Cassadaga leans heavily Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Cassadaga typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Cassadaga, ~26% vote Democratic, ~49% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Cassadaga compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Cassadaga leans more Republican than 32 of 84 neighbors.
Cassadaga runs about 43 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Cassadaga is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Cassadaga. The southeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+44) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+18), a spread of about 26 points.
Why Cassadaga 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 Cassadaga, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Cassadaga votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while Cassadaga runs about 43 points more Republican.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Cassadaga, NY sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Cassadaga looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Cassadaga 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 62%, modestly above similar-sized cities (around 53%). Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Lily Dale, NY R+18
- Shumla, NY R+31
- Stockton, NY R+35
- Charlotte Center, NY R+44
- Kabob, NY R+40
- Sinclairville, NY R+41
- Lamberton, NY R+15
- Fredonia, NY D+14
- Laona, NY R+24
- South Stockton, NY R+37
Cities with Similar Populations
- Vera, OK R+65
- Rubyville, OH R+59
- Coila, MS R+19
- Bloomington Springs, TN R+64
- New Hartford, IA R+40
- Colfax, TX R+77
- Stone Lake, WI R+18
- Streetman, TX R+72
- Panama, NY R+45
- Patriot, IN R+62
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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.