44830 leans Republican by roughly 26 points: about 37% of voters vote Democratic and 63% Republican.
About 68% of adults in 44830 typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in 44830, ~25% vote Democratic, ~43% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How 44830 compares
Among zip codes within 15 miles, 44830 leans more Republican than 1 of 23 neighbors.
44830 runs about 16 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within 44830. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+42) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+21), a spread of about 21 points.
Why 44830 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 44830, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 12% of adults in 44830 hold a bachelor's degree, about 12 points below the Ohio average of 23%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 83% of residents in 44830 drive to work alone, above 80% of zip codes.
Local retail density and voter turnout
Places with dense local retail within a mile tend to turn out at a higher rate; 44830, OH sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Nearby retail does not change how people vote; it reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in 44830 looks the way it does
Turnout in 44830 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 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.