Snyder is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 87% of adults in Snyder typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Snyder, ~15% vote Democratic, ~72% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Snyder compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Snyder leans more Republican than 6 of 13 neighbors.
Snyder runs about 78 points more Republican than Colorado as a whole. Colorado leans Democratic overall, while Snyder is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Snyder 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 Snyder, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Snyder votes against the grain of Colorado. Colorado leans Democratic overall, while Snyder runs about 78 points more Republican. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Snyder are family households, above 81% of cities.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Snyder, CO sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Snyder looks the way it does
Turnout in Snyder sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Hillrose, CO R+64
- Union, CO R+68
- Brush, CO R+36
- Messex, CO R+72
- Fort Morgan, CO R+23
- Log Lane Village, CO R+58
- Merino, CO R+76
- Stoneham, CO R+74
- Willard, CO R+76
- Ninemile Corner, CO R+66
Cities with Similar Populations
- Rockdale, NY R+41
- Casa Blanco, FL R+27
- Ruskin, MN R+40
- Fields, LA R+80
- Naubinway, MI R+42
- Sharon, CA R+32
- Mittie, LA R+86
- Shandy, TN R+50
- Kenoza Lake, NY R+11
- Richmond, MS R+67
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Colorado 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.