Briarcliff Manor, NY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Briarcliff Manor

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Briarcliff Manor leans Democratic by roughly 20 points: about 60% of voters vote Democratic and 40% Republican.

 

About 78% of adults in Briarcliff Manor typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Briarcliff Manor, ~47% vote Democratic, ~31% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Briarcliff Manor compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Briarcliff Manor leans more Democratic than 184 of 229 neighbors.

Briarcliff Manor runs about 8 points more Democratic than New York as a whole.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Briarcliff Manor. The west side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+36) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+7), a spread of about 29 points.

Why Briarcliff Manor 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 Briarcliff Manor, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 75% of adults in Briarcliff Manor hold a bachelor's degree, about 46 points above the U.S. average of 28%. Dense areas vote Democratic, and Briarcliff Manor sits in the top fifth on density (about 64%, above 91% of cities).

Walkability and Democratic lean

Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Briarcliff Manor, NY 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 Briarcliff Manor looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Briarcliff Manor 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 77%, about 17 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board 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.