17760 is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 54% of adults in 17760 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 17760, ~11% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~47% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 17760 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 17760 leans more Republican than 3 of 5 neighbors.
17760 runs about 56 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why 17760 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 17760, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 2% of residents in 17760 live in densely developed areas, about 31 points below the Pennsylvania average of 33%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and 17760 sits in the bottom quarter (about 14%, below 84% of zip codes).
Developed land and Republican lean
Places with a rural land-use pattern tend to lean Republican; 17760, PA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Developed land does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in 17760 looks the way it does
Turnout in 17760 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.
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.