Antes Fort is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 77% of adults in Antes Fort typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Antes Fort, ~14% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~23% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Antes Fort compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Antes Fort leans more Republican than 61 of 84 neighbors.
Antes Fort runs about 62 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why Antes Fort leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Antes Fort. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Antes Fort, PA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Antes Fort looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Antes Fort is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 66%, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 91% of households in Antes Fort own their home, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Jersey Shore, PA R+56
- Oriole, PA R+68
- Oval, PA R+68
- Rauchtown, PA R+68
- Avis, PA R+47
- Linden, PA R+58
- Tomb, PA R+54
- McElhattan, PA R+48
- Salladasburg, PA R+66
- Woolrich, PA R+54
Cities with Similar Populations
- Friesland, MN R+42
- Kake, AK R+22
- St. David, ME R+34
- Carlton, AL R+19
- Williams, SC R+34
- Lenore, ID R+59
- Marble, PA R+64
- Cardinal, VA R+30
- Conetoe, NC Even
- Rollin, MI R+40
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.