Lovett is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 72% of adults in Lovett typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lovett, ~15% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lovett compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lovett leans more Republican than 20 of 80 neighbors.
Lovett runs about 38 points more Republican than Indiana as a whole.
Why Lovett 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 Lovett, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 92% of residents in Lovett drive to work alone, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 74%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Lovett are family households, above 82% of cities.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Lovett, IN sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Lovett looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 97% of households in Lovett own their home, about 15 points above the Indiana average of 82%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Commiskey, IN R+61
- Walnut Ridge, IN R+63
- Vernon, IN R+56
- Hayden, IN R+56
- Paris, IN R+62
- North Vernon, IN R+53
- Grayford, IN R+67
- Paris Crossing, IN R+62
- Dupont, IN R+58
- San Jacinto, IN R+67
Cities with Similar Populations
- Twin Rivers, NJ D+17
- Glen Raven, NC D+7
- Austin, KY R+67
- South Boston, IN R+62
- Junction City, WA R+18
- Okolona, AR R+41
- Shishmaref, AK D+33
- Graham, AL R+82
- Potter Lake, WI R+29
- Progress, MS R+16
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Indiana 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.