Milford Junction is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 63% of adults in Milford Junction typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Milford Junction, ~11% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~37% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Milford Junction compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Milford Junction leans more Republican than 60 of 67 neighbors.
Milford Junction runs about 46 points more Republican than Indiana as a whole.
Why Milford Junction 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 Milford Junction, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 85% of households in Milford Junction are family households, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Renting and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Milford Junction, IN sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Milford Junction looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in Milford Junction own their home, about 9 points above the Indiana average of 82%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Milford, IN R+60
- New Paris, IN R+60
- Indian Village, IN R+42
- Foraker, IN R+69
- Syracuse, IN R+46
- Hastings, IN R+69
- Nappanee, IN R+57
- Clunette, IN R+54
- Midway, IN R+50
- Southwest, IN R+64
Cities with Similar Populations
- Acosta, PA R+64
- Scarville, IA R+41
- Molina, CO R+54
- Stockdale, AL R+61
- Pomona, IL R+45
- Waterford, KY R+58
- Mount Rozell, AL R+80
- Lorelein, LA R+86
- Stockham, NE R+69
- Sabine Pass, TX R+72
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.