44430 leans slightly Republican by roughly 14 points: about 43% of voters vote Democratic and 57% Republican.
About 60% of adults in 44430 typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 44430, ~26% vote Democratic, ~34% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 44430 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 44430 leans more Republican than 8 of 25 neighbors.
Politically, 44430 sits close to the rest of Ohio.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 44430. The south side runs the most Democratic (D+28) and the northwest side runs the most Republican (R+42), a spread of about 69 points.
Why 44430 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 44430, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 5% of adults in 44430 hold a bachelor's degree, about 18 points below the Ohio average of 23%.
Never-married share, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine a never-married-heavy adult population and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as 44430, OH does.
Why turnout in 44430 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 44430 is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 26% of adults in 44430 report food insecurity, above 90% of zip codes. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 85% of adults in 44430 have completed high school, below 79% 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 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.