Blissfield leans heavily Republican by roughly 38 points: about 31% of voters vote Democratic and 69% Republican.
About 87% of adults in Blissfield typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Blissfield, ~27% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Blissfield compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Blissfield leans more Republican than 41 of 85 neighbors.
Blissfield runs about 36 points more Republican than Michigan as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Blissfield. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+48) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+31), a spread of about 17 points.
Why Blissfield 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 Blissfield, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 90% of residents in Blissfield drive to work alone, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Blissfield, MI sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Blissfield looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Blissfield 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 70%, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Wellsville, MI R+44
- Riga, MI R+46
- Palmyra, MI R+40
- Ogden Center, MI R+49
- Deerfield, MI R+44
- Fairfield, MI R+29
- Holloway, MI R+39
- Jasper, MI R+49
- Metamora, OH R+47
- Berkey, OH R+36
Cities with Similar Populations
- Warroad, MN R+40
- Ranlo, NC R+12
- Morris, AL R+74
- East Kingston, NH Even
- Sherborn, MA D+43
- Gold Beach, OR R+12
- Central Gardens, TX R+41
- Henly, TX R+33
- Shrewsbury, NJ R+6
- Mount Vernon, TX R+54
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Michigan Department 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.