Queets leans slightly Democratic by roughly 12 points: about 56% of voters vote Democratic and 44% Republican.
About 44% of adults in Queets typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Queets, ~25% vote Democratic, ~19% Republican, and ~56% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Queets compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Queets leans more Democratic than 3 of 8 neighbors.
Queets runs about 7 points more Republican than Washington as a whole.
Why Queets 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 Queets, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 44% of adults in Queets have never been married, well above similar-sized cities (around 22%).
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with renter-heavy households tend to turn out at a lower rate; Queets, WA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Queets looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 45% of households in Queets rent, about 20 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 79% of adults in Queets have completed high school, below 92% of cities. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and Queets sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Taholah, WA D+72
- Amanda Park, WA D+21
- Moclips, WA D+41
- Neilton, WA R+37
- Pacific Beach, WA R+10
- Quinault, WA R+37
- Humptulips, WA R+26
- Forks, WA Even
Cities with Similar Populations
- Sparksville, IN R+67
- Yellow House, PA R+27
- Lunsford, AR R+68
- Adamsville, AZ R+26
- Zion, LA R+90
- Lucile, ID R+65
- Vigil, CO R+30
- Paw Paw, OK R+61
- Maple Grove, MI R+21
- Flaxton, ND R+73
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Washington 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.