Bartonsville is a true toss-up. About 51% of voters here vote Democratic and 49% Republican. These figures are model estimates: Vermont did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the numbers above come from demographic and health features rather than local ground truth.
About 87% of adults in Bartonsville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Bartonsville, ~44% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~14% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Bartonsville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Bartonsville sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 44 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 53 leaning the other way.
Bartonsville runs about 31 points more Republican than Vermont as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Bartonsville. The south side runs the most Democratic (D+42) and the north side runs the most Republican (R+9), a spread of about 51 points.
Why Bartonsville leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Bartonsville. None of them point strongly toward either party.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Bartonsville, VT sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Bartonsville looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Bartonsville 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%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and more than 99% of adults in Bartonsville have completed high school, above 98% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Springfield, VT R+9
- Chester, VT D+4
- Grafton, VT D+20
- Houghtonville, VT D+21
- North Springfield, VT R+11
- Charlestown, NH R+32
- Gassetts, VT R+9
- Cambridgeport, VT D+29
- South Charlestown, NH R+30
Cities with Similar Populations
- Zion, AL R+82
- Carrollton, AR R+62
- Pleasant Ridge, MO R+69
- Monticello, TX R+57
- Watkins, OH R+45
- Molloy, AL R+82
- McDonald Chapel, AL D+32
- Westfield, OH R+59
- Weber, MN R+44
- Wayne, MO R+74
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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. VT did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the figures here come from extrapolation across demographic, health, and land-use features rather than local ground truth. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.