Torrey is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 48% of adults in Torrey typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Torrey, ~10% vote Democratic, ~38% Republican, and ~52% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Torrey compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Torrey leans more Republican than 2 of 4 neighbors.
Torrey runs about 37 points more Republican than Utah as a whole.
Why Torrey 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 Torrey, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. Fewer than 1% of residents in Torrey live in densely developed areas, about 32 points below the Utah average of 32%.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Torrey, UT sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Torrey looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 7% of homes in Torrey have more than one occupant per room, above 92% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Teasdale, UT R+59
- Bicknell, UT R+59
- Lyman, UT R+70
- Loa, UT R+70
- Boulder, UT R+57
- Greenwich, UT R+77
- Koosharem, UT R+77
- Antimony, UT R+71
- Hanksville, UT R+59
Cities with Similar Populations
- Oscar, MO R+68
- Whitelaw, NY R+34
- Walnut Grove, OH R+66
- Harrison, NE R+78
- Rector, PA R+45
- Stormont, VA R+30
- Coosa Pines, AL R+58
- Letcher, AL R+80
- Kendrick, MS R+80
- Morse, CA D+16
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office, 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.