Calverton leans Republican by roughly 22 points: about 39% of voters vote Democratic and 61% Republican.
About 79% of adults in Calverton typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Calverton, ~31% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Calverton compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Calverton leans more Republican than 67 of 87 neighbors.
Calverton runs about 34 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Calverton is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Calverton. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+31) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+5), a spread of about 26 points.
Why Calverton 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 Calverton, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Calverton votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 35%, above 82% of cities). Here an older population outweighs the Democratic lean that density usually predicts. Calverton runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Cholesterol-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high cholesterol-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Calverton, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Cholesterol screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Calverton looks the way it does
Turnout in Calverton 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
- Northampton, NY R+5
- Riverhead, NY R+3
- Wading River, NY R+22
- Manorville, NY R+28
- Eastport, NY R+18
- Ridge, NY R+19
- Shoreham, NY R+24
- Speonk, NY R+4
- Westhampton, NY Even
- Flanders, NY R+11
Cities with Similar Populations
- Cashmere, WA R+22
- Kermit, TX R+57
- Huntingdon, TN R+55
- Folcroft, PA D+44
- Ironwood, MI R+8
- Clarkston Heights-Vineland, WA R+33
- Fulton, MD D+45
- Winfield, MO R+54
- Oakhurst, NJ R+26
- Groveland, MA Even
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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.