Schroeder leans Democratic by roughly 24 points: about 62% of voters vote Democratic and 38% Republican.
About 88% of adults in Schroeder typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Schroeder, ~55% vote Democratic, ~33% Republican, and ~12% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Schroeder compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Schroeder leans more Democratic than 6 of 9 neighbors.
Schroeder runs about 20 points more Democratic than Minnesota as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Schroeder. The east side runs the most Democratic (D+30) and the west side runs the most Republican (R+4), a spread of about 34 points.
Why Schroeder 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 Schroeder, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 31% of adults in Schroeder hold a bachelor's degree, above 76% of cities. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 32% of adults in Schroeder have never been married, above 79% of cities.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a rural land-use pattern tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Schroeder, MN does.
Why turnout in Schroeder looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Schroeder 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 97% of adults in Schroeder have completed high school, above 92% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Little Marais, MN R+4
- Tofte, MN D+28
- Murphy City, MN D+5
- Finland, MN R+4
- Lutsen, MN D+38
- Lax Lake, MN R+7
- Silver Bay, MN R+8
- Beaver Bay, MN R+8
- Isabella, MN D+9
Cities with Similar Populations
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- Yukon, AR D+22
- Youngsville, OH R+69
- Wauneta, KS R+74
- Cazy, WV R+66
- McLuney, OH R+57
- Wabash, OH R+76
- Choulic, AZ D+79
- Homestead, MI R+20
- Vigo Park, TX R+71
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Minnesota 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.