44627 is a Republican stronghold. About 13% of voters here vote Democratic and 87% Republican.
About 45% of adults in 44627 typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 44627, ~6% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~55% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 44627 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 44627 leans more Republican than 12 of 18 neighbors.
44627 runs about 62 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 44627. The south side is the most Republican-leaning (R+81) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+66), a spread of about 15 points.
Why 44627 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 44627, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 6% of adults in 44627 hold a bachelor's degree, about 17 points below the Ohio average of 23%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 88% of households in 44627 are family households, in the top fraction of zip codes.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; 44627, OH sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in 44627 looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. 44627 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 21% of adults in 44627 report food insecurity, above 81% of zip codes. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and 44627 sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. 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.