Lorimor leans heavily Republican by roughly 50 points: about 25% of voters vote Democratic and 75% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Lorimor typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lorimor, ~18% vote Democratic, ~53% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lorimor compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lorimor leans more Republican than 18 of 37 neighbors.
Lorimor runs about 36 points more Republican than Iowa as a whole.
Why Lorimor leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Lorimor, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. Lorimor sits in the bottom quarter on density and about 95% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 22 points above the U.S. average of 72%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Lorimor, IA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Lorimor looks the way it does
Turnout in Lorimor sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Macksburg, IA R+52
- Peru, IA R+50
- East Peru, IA R+52
- Thayer, IA R+49
- Afton, IA R+44
- Murray, IA R+56
- Zion, IA R+50
- Truro, IA R+48
- Winterset, IA R+37
- Spaulding, IA R+50
Cities with Similar Populations
- Yateston, TN R+74
- Rohrersville, MD R+36
- Freeman, IN R+52
- Whistler, MS R+67
- Bellerose, NY R+10
- Jackson, ID R+73
- Great Bend, NY R+16
- Warner Springs, CA R+19
- Tecula, TX R+67
- Clarkridge, AR R+60
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Iowa Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.