New Prospect leans heavily Republican by roughly 50 points: about 25% of voters vote Democratic and 75% Republican.
About 70% of adults in New Prospect typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in New Prospect, ~18% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How New Prospect compares
Among cities within 25 miles, New Prospect leans more Republican than 74 of 88 neighbors.
New Prospect runs about 49 points more Republican than Wisconsin as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within New Prospect. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+53) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+40), a spread of about 12 points.
Why New Prospect 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 New Prospect, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 78% of households in New Prospect are family households, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with low food insecurity tend to turn out at a higher rate; New Prospect, WI sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in New Prospect looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. New Prospect 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 68%, about 8 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- New Fane, WI R+50
- Wayne, WI R+49
- Waucousta, WI R+47
- Beechwood, WI R+43
- Campbellsport, WI R+51
- Batavia, WI R+47
- Dundee, WI R+40
- Kewaskum, WI R+44
- Elmore, WI R+54
- Cascade, WI R+43
Cities with Similar Populations
- St. Francis, AR R+67
- Ivytown, MD R+11
- Rothville, MO R+69
- Beaver, MN R+39
- New Baltimore, PA R+71
- Mass City, MI R+25
- Plevna, AL R+71
- Mew, VA R+71
- Upperglade, WV R+72
- Quaker, KS R+65
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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.