Walnut Grove is a Republican stronghold. About 23% of voters here vote Democratic and 77% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Walnut Grove typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Walnut Grove, ~17% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Walnut Grove compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Walnut Grove leans more Republican than 56 of 67 neighbors.
Walnut Grove runs about 51 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Walnut Grove. The southeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+72) and the southwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+37), a spread of about 36 points.
Why Walnut Grove 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 Walnut Grove, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Walnut Grove votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 29%, about 7 points below the U.S. average of 36%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 75% of households in Walnut Grove are family households, above 76% of cities.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Walnut Grove, GA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Walnut Grove looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Walnut Grove is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Jersey, GA R+71
- Oxford, GA R+23
- Between, GA R+53
- Loganville, GA D+4
- Zingara, GA R+41
- Alcovy, GA R+52
- Monroe, GA R+33
- Social Circle, GA R+40
- Windsor, GA D+27
- Snellville, GA D+42
Cities with Similar Populations
- Foreston, MN R+53
- Centerview, MO R+52
- Selma, IN R+48
- Hastings, NY R+38
- Vanderbilt, PA R+49
- Elbridge, NY R+24
- Nevis, MN R+31
- Coaling, AL R+61
- Nortonville, KY R+61
- Terre du Lac, MO R+56
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, 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.