Beech Creek is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 72% of adults in Beech Creek typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Beech Creek, ~15% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Beech Creek compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Beech Creek leans more Republican than 50 of 79 neighbors.
Beech Creek runs about 56 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Beech Creek. The north side is the most Republican-leaning (R+65) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+50), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Beech Creek leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Beech Creek, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Beech Creek, about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 9 points below the Pennsylvania average of 26%.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Beech Creek, PA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Beech Creek looks the way it does
Turnout in Beech Creek 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.
Nearby Cities
- Blanchard, PA R+56
- Parvin, PA R+63
- Mill Hall, PA R+55
- Monument, PA R+58
- Farrandsville, PA R+63
- Lamar, PA R+63
- Howard, PA R+50
- Flemington, PA R+44
- Mackeyville, PA R+63
- Salona, PA R+61
Cities with Similar Populations
- Coffeeville, MS R+3
- Glenville, WV R+49
- Harper, TX R+73
- Florien, LA R+73
- Joppa, AL R+79
- Barnum, MN R+24
- Wade, NC R+37
- Ruch, OR R+16
- Cowan, TN R+60
- Meadowlakes, TX R+48
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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.