43523 is a Republican stronghold. About 19% of voters here vote Democratic and 81% Republican.
About 76% of adults in 43523 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 43523, ~14% vote Democratic, ~62% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 43523 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 43523 leans more Republican than 13 of 16 neighbors.
43523 runs about 50 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Why 43523 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 43523, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 92% of residents in 43523 drive to work alone, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; 43523, OH sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in 43523 looks the way it does
Turnout in 43523 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 Zip Codes
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.