Susitna North leans heavily Republican by roughly 38 points: about 31% of voters vote Democratic and 69% Republican. These figures are model estimates: Alaska did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the numbers above come from demographic and health features rather than local ground truth.
About 87% of adults in Susitna North typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Susitna North, ~27% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Susitna North compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Susitna North leans more Republican than 1 of 3 neighbors.
Susitna North runs about 26 points more Republican than Alaska as a whole.
Why Susitna North leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Susitna North. None of them point strongly toward either party.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Susitna North, AK sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Susitna North looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 97% of adults in Susitna North have completed high school, about 8 points above the Alaska average of 89%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Talkeetna, AK R+39
- Trapper Creek, AK R+34
- Willow, AK R+41
- Houston, AK R+45
- Meadow Lakes, AK R+41
- Tanaina, AK R+32
- Wasilla, AK R+25
- Buffalo Soapstone, AK R+32
- Lakes, AK R+31
Cities with Similar Populations
- Miracle Valley, AZ R+40
- Polo, SD R+68
- Sonora, MS R+59
- Daisy, OK R+76
- Porterville, UT R+69
- Stannard, VT R+20
- East Winthrop, ME R+8
- Mammoth, MO R+67
- Fall Rock, KY R+78
- Monarch, AR R+60
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alaska Division 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. AK did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the figures here come from extrapolation across demographic, health, and land-use features rather than local ground truth. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.