Blairs Mills is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.
About 77% of adults in Blairs Mills typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Blairs Mills, ~12% vote Democratic, ~64% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Blairs Mills compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Blairs Mills leans more Republican than 63 of 118 neighbors.
Blairs Mills runs about 66 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why Blairs Mills 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 Blairs Mills, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 84% of households in Blairs Mills are family households, about 17 points above the U.S. average of 67%. A high white share with below-average college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Blairs Mills fits that profile on both counts.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Blairs Mills, PA sits below the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Blairs Mills looks the way it does
Turnout in Blairs Mills sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Concord, PA R+76
- Waterloo, PA R+73
- Doylesburg, PA R+74
- Orbisonia, PA R+66
- Dry Run, PA R+75
- Rockhill Furnace, PA R+74
- Amberson, PA R+72
- Rockhill, PA R+60
- Shirleysburg, PA R+69
Cities with Similar Populations
- St. Michael, AK D+33
- Hunts Point, WA D+37
- Crigler, AR R+52
- Hume, MO R+68
- Alplaus, NY D+8
- Prairieville, IL R+27
- Lodge Pole, MT D+49
- Potterville, PA R+61
- New Haven, IA R+49
- Riddles Store, TN R+72
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.