Willard is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Willard typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Willard, ~10% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Willard compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Willard leans more Republican than 40 of 50 neighbors.
Willard runs about 42 points more Republican than Utah as a whole.
Why Willard 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 Willard, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 79% of households in Willard are family households, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Park access and Democratic lean
Places with heavy park coverage tend to lean Democratic; Willard, UT sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Willard looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Willard is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 71%, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Pleasant View, UT R+41
- Perry, UT R+51
- Farr West, UT R+50
- Plain City, UT R+56
- North Ogden, UT R+28
- Harrisville, UT R+36
- Brigham City, UT R+40
- Marriott-Slaterville, UT R+55
- Liberty, UT R+29
- Warren, UT R+69
Cities with Similar Populations
- West Friendship, MD D+18
- White Sulphur Springs, WV R+40
- Ray, MI R+50
- Fayette, MS D+79
- St. Henry, OH R+75
- Cabot, PA R+43
- Wellston, OK R+64
- Richwood, OH R+55
- Burney, CA R+41
- Churchville, MD R+22
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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.