Murphy Corner leans heavily Republican by roughly 40 points: about 30% of voters vote Democratic and 70% Republican.
About 87% of adults in Murphy Corner typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Murphy Corner, ~26% vote Democratic, ~61% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Murphy Corner compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Murphy Corner leans more Republican than 30 of 72 neighbors.
Murphy Corner runs about 40 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Why Murphy Corner 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 Murphy Corner, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Murphy Corner votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 20%, about 16 points below the U.S. average of 36%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 79% of households in Murphy Corner are family households, above 88% of cities.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Murphy Corner, WI sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Murphy Corner looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Murphy Corner is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 72%, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 98% of adults in Murphy Corner have completed high school, above 95% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Kaukauna, WI R+24
- Little Rapids, WI R+22
- Wrightstown, WI R+31
- Little Chute, WI R+16
- Combined Locks, WI R+17
- Kimberly, WI R+4
- Twelve Corners, WI R+44
- Holland, WI R+45
- Appleton, WI Even
- Oneida, WI R+6
Cities with Similar Populations
- Timber Trails, LA R+78
- Bismarck, IL R+53
- Barhamsville, VA R+30
- Ernul, NC R+50
- Mifflin, PA R+61
- Gainesville, MO R+64
- Buckingham, VA R+35
- Ringwood, IL R+25
- Oakland, MS R+25
- Unionville, IN R+21
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.