Spring Park leans slightly Democratic by roughly 12 points: about 56% of voters vote Democratic and 44% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Spring Park typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Spring Park, ~38% vote Democratic, ~30% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Spring Park compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Spring Park leans more Democratic than 57 of 96 neighbors.
Spring Park runs about 9 points more Democratic than Minnesota as a whole.
Why Spring Park 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 Spring Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. About 62% of residents in Spring Park live in densely developed areas, about 25 points above the U.S. average of 36%. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and Spring Park sits in the top quarter (about 32%, above 77% of cities). A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 31% of adults in Spring Park have never been married, above 79% of cities.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Spring Park, MN sits in the top 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 Spring Park looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Spring Park 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
- Mound, MN D+6
- Minnetonka Beach, MN Even
- Tonka Bay, MN D+16
- Orono, MN Even
- Minnetrista, MN R+5
- Excelsior, MN D+16
- Shorewood, MN D+11
- Greenwood, MN D+14
- Long Lake, MN D+15
- Maple Plain, MN R+5
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hidden Hills, CA D+3
- Fairfax, MN R+51
- Manomet, MA D+21
- Woodland Hills, UT R+63
- Marlow, GA R+62
- Dorchester, SC R+30
- Branch, LA R+79
- Sawyerville, AL D+52
- Pine Valley, CA R+35
- North Bloomfield, OH R+53
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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.