Youngsville is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 84% of adults in Youngsville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Youngsville, ~18% vote Democratic, ~66% Republican, and ~16% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Youngsville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Youngsville leans more Republican than 27 of 52 neighbors.
Youngsville runs about 35 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Youngsville. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+68) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+51), a spread of about 16 points.
Why Youngsville 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 Youngsville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Youngsville votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 59%, far above the Louisiana average of 25%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Youngsville are family households, above 83% of cities.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Youngsville, LA sits in the top quarter nationally 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 Youngsville looks the way it does
Turnout in Youngsville 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
- Broussard, LA R+43
- Milton, LA R+68
- Lozes, LA R+61
- Lafayette, LA R+11
- Cade, LA R+45
- Maurice, LA R+69
- Jefferson Island, LA R+81
- Erath, LA R+76
- Delcambre, LA R+67
- Levert, LA R+5
Cities with Similar Populations
- Clinton, MS D+6
- East Lake-Orient Park, FL D+35
- Wilmette, IL D+50
- Hermiston, OR R+28
- Fort Hood, TX R+3
- Muscatine, IA R+11
- Huntley, IL R+3
- Kirkwood, MO D+20
- Pacific Palisades, CA D+34
- North Wales, PA D+17
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Louisiana 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.