03260 is a true toss-up. About 51% of voters here vote Democratic and 49% Republican. These figures are model estimates: New Hampshire did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the numbers above come from demographic and health features rather than local ground truth.
About 84% of adults in 03260 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 03260, ~43% vote Democratic, ~41% Republican, and ~16% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 03260 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 03260 sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 11 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 8 leaning the other way.
Politically, 03260 sits close to the rest of New Hampshire.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 03260. The northwest side runs the most Democratic (D+10) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (Even), a spread of about 11 points.
Why 03260 leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in 03260. None of them point strongly toward either party.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; 03260, NH sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in 03260 looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. 03260 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 75%, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 95% of households in 03260 own their home, about 20 points above the U.S. average of 75%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 98% of adults in 03260 have completed high school, above 93% of zip codes. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New Hampshire Secretary of State, 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. NH did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the figures here come from extrapolation across demographic, health, and land-use features rather than local ground truth. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.