Reeds Crossing leans heavily Republican by roughly 48 points: about 26% of voters vote Democratic and 74% Republican.
About 78% of adults in Reeds Crossing typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Reeds Crossing, ~20% vote Democratic, ~58% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Reeds Crossing compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Reeds Crossing leans more Republican than 14 of 86 neighbors.
Reeds Crossing runs about 18 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.
Why Reeds Crossing 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 Reeds Crossing, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 88% of residents in Reeds Crossing drive to work alone, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Reeds Crossing, KY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Reeds Crossing looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Reeds Crossing 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 7 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and more than 99% of adults in Reeds Crossing have completed high school, in the top fraction of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Moberly, KY R+50
- Union City, KY R+48
- Richmond, KY R+17
- Redhouse, KY R+41
- College Hill, KY R+57
- Speedwell, KY R+55
- Doylesville, KY R+55
- Million, KY R+34
- Kingston, KY R+54
Cities with Similar Populations
- West Farm, CO R+62
- Vaughan, TX R+74
- Straightstone, VA R+18
- Fourche, AR R+57
- Connor, ID R+83
- Pogy, MI R+44
- Scott, GA R+73
- Defiance, PA R+70
- Lequire, OK R+75
- Millers Ferry, AL R+42
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kentucky State Board of 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.