Cherry Hill is a Democratic stronghold. About 76% of voters here vote Democratic and 24% Republican.
About 73% of adults in Cherry Hill typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Cherry Hill, ~55% vote Democratic, ~18% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Cherry Hill compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Cherry Hill leans more Democratic than 99 of 113 neighbors.
Cherry Hill runs about 45 points more Democratic than Virginia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Cherry Hill. The northwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+56) and the south side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+42), a spread of about 14 points.
Why Cherry Hill 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 Cherry Hill, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. About 68% of residents in Cherry Hill live in densely developed areas, about 32 points above the U.S. average of 36%. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and Cherry Hill sits in the top quarter (about 48%, above 92% of cities). A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 33% of adults in Cherry Hill have never been married, above 82% of cities.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Cherry Hill, VA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Cherry Hill looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Cherry Hill 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.
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- Triangle, VA D+43
- Montclair, VA D+27
- Quantico Base, VA R+5
- Quantico, VA D+38
- Woodbridge, VA D+35
- Marumsco, VA D+23
- Dale City, VA D+30
Cities with Similar Populations
- Webb City, MO R+40
- Northampton, MA D+79
- Berthoud, CO R+14
- Monticello, KY R+64
- China Grove, NC R+51
- Alexander, AR R+32
- Tarboro, NC D+16
- Vine Grove, KY R+34
- Siler City, NC R+6
- Northview, MI R+3
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department 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.