Center Ossipee leans Republican by roughly 16 points: about 42% of voters vote Democratic and 58% Republican. These figures are model estimates: New Hampshire did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the numbers above come from demographic and health features rather than local ground truth.
About 86% of adults in Center Ossipee typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Center Ossipee, ~36% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~14% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Center Ossipee compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Center Ossipee leans more Republican than 49 of 87 neighbors.
Center Ossipee runs about 19 points more Republican than New Hampshire as a whole. New Hampshire is roughly evenly split, and Center Ossipee sits clearly on the Republican side.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Center Ossipee. The southeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+29) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+11), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Center Ossipee 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 Center Ossipee, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 80% of households in Center Ossipee are family households, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Center Ossipee runs against the grain of New Hampshire, a Republican-leaning outlier in a roughly evenly split state.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Center Ossipee, NH 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 Center Ossipee looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Center Ossipee 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 68%, about 8 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Effingham, NH R+15
- Moultonville, NH R+15
- West Ossipee, NH R+6
- Tuftonboro, NH R+32
- Freedom, NH R+4
- South Effingham, NH R+26
- Ossipee, NH R+26
- Water Village, NH R+5
- Whittier, NH Even
- Tamworth, NH D+3
Cities with Similar Populations
- Kensett, AR R+46
- Del Rey Oaks, CA D+27
- Black Creek, NC R+38
- Homeworth, OH R+57
- Fountainville, PA R+8
- Hazelton, ID R+67
- Maxwell, IA R+33
- Marble Hill, MO R+65
- Woodlawn, IL R+57
- Port Orford, OR Even
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New Hampshire Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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. NH did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the figures here come from extrapolation across demographic, health, and land-use features rather than local ground truth. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.