Wyatts Chapel is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 79% of adults in Wyatts Chapel typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Wyatts Chapel, ~11% vote Democratic, ~68% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Wyatts Chapel compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Wyatts Chapel is the most Republican-leaning.
Wyatts Chapel runs about 42 points more Republican than Tennessee as a whole.
Why Wyatts Chapel 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 Wyatts Chapel, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Wyatts Chapel, about 97% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 25 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 9 points below the Tennessee average of 22%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 75% of households in Wyatts Chapel are family households, above 77% of cities.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Wyatts Chapel, TN sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Wyatts Chapel looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 98% of households in Wyatts Chapel own their home, about 21 points above the Tennessee average of 77%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Big Rock, TN R+71
- Legate, TN R+69
- Chestnut Grove, TN R+72
- Indian Mound, TN R+69
- Dover, TN R+64
- Bumpus Mills, TN R+70
- Carlisle, TN R+67
- Throckmorton, TN R+68
- Oakwood, TN R+64
- Lafayette, KY R+63
Cities with Similar Populations
- Compton, IL R+39
- Maples, MO R+73
- Sacred Heart, OK R+69
- Peru, NC R+22
- Brandywine, WV R+63
- Dyess, AR R+71
- Hashtown, IN R+58
- New Richmond, WV R+68
- Edmond, WV R+61
- Colby, ME R+41
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Tennessee Secretary of State, Division of 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.