Vichy Springs leans Democratic by roughly 26 points: about 63% of voters vote Democratic and 37% Republican.
About 50% of adults in Vichy Springs typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Vichy Springs, ~32% vote Democratic, ~19% Republican, and ~49% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Vichy Springs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Vichy Springs leans more Democratic than 19 of 24 neighbors.
Vichy Springs runs about 6 points more Democratic than California as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Vichy Springs. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+29) and the southwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+13), a spread of about 16 points.
Why Vichy Springs 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 Vichy Springs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 42% of adults in Vichy Springs hold a bachelor's degree, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 28%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Vichy Springs, CA sits above the national average 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 Vichy Springs looks the way it does
Turnout in Vichy Springs sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Ukiah, CA D+18
- Talmage, CA D+11
- Calpella, CA D+17
- Redwood Valley, CA R+4
- Witter Springs, CA R+7
- Potter Valley, CA Even
- Upper Lake, CA R+7
- North Lakeport, CA R+18
- Old Hopland, CA D+12
- Hopland, CA D+11
Cities with Similar Populations
- Farmington Falls, ME R+8
- Russell, VA R+68
- Wards, NC R+43
- Troy Center, PA R+58
- Rumsey, KY R+60
- Toolville, CA R+64
- Ringwood, NC D+65
- Lamar, OK R+70
- Long Bridge, LA R+27
- Ellery, IL R+70
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.