13744 leans Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.
About 74% of adults in 13744 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 13744, ~26% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 13744 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 13744 leans more Republican than 11 of 22 neighbors.
13744 runs about 42 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while 13744 is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 13744. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+41) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+16), a spread of about 24 points.
Why 13744 leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per zip code to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for 13744, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In 13744, about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 16 points below the New York average of 34%. 13744 runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Renting and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; 13744, NY sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in 13744 looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in 13744 own their home, about 15 points above the New York average of 76%. 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 York State Board 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.