St. Philip, IN Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in St. Philip

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

St. Philip leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.

 

About 85% of adults in St. Philip typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in St. Philip, ~27% vote Democratic, ~58% Republican, and ~15% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How St. Philip compares

Among cities within 25 miles, St. Philip leans more Republican than 4 of 70 neighbors.

St. Philip runs about 17 points more Republican than Indiana as a whole.

Why St. Philip 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 St. Philip, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 89% of residents in St. Philip drive to work alone, about 15 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; St. Philip, IN 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 St. Philip looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. St. Philip 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 70%, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 98% of households in St. Philip own their home, about 23 points above the U.S. average of 75%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 97% of adults in St. Philip have completed high school, above 92% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Indiana 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.