Turner-Meyn Park leans Democratic by roughly 18 points: about 59% of voters vote Democratic and 41% Republican.
About 45% of adults in Turner-Meyn Park typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Turner-Meyn Park, ~27% vote Democratic, ~18% Republican, and ~55% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Turner-Meyn Park compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Turner-Meyn Park leans more Democratic than 3 of 13 neighbors.
Turner-Meyn Park runs about 38 points more Democratic than Indiana as a whole. Indiana leans Republican overall, while Turner-Meyn Park is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Turner-Meyn Park. The southeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+25) and the southwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+14), a spread of about 11 points.
Why Turner-Meyn Park leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Turner-Meyn Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Turner-Meyn Park votes against the grain of Indiana. Indiana leans Republican overall, while Turner-Meyn Park runs about 38 points more Democratic.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Turner-Meyn Park, Hammond, IN sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Turner-Meyn Park looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Turner-Meyn Park is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 79% of adults in Turner-Meyn Park have completed high school, below 86% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Haevers Corners, Green Bay, WI D+19
- Eagledale, Indianapolis, IN D+35
- North Lincoln Street, Worcester, MA D+38
- South India Mound, Kansas City, MO D+39
- Fairpark, Salt Lake City, UT D+40
- Gresham-Northwest, Gresham, OR D+24
- Highlands, Beaverton, OR D+38
- Clayton, Kansas City, MO D+9
- Wallace Woods, Covington, KY D+13
- Barrington Park, Taylorsville, UT D+15
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.