Christiana is a Republican stronghold. About 23% of voters here vote Democratic and 77% Republican.
About 67% of adults in Christiana typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Christiana, ~15% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~33% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Christiana compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Christiana leans more Republican than 114 of 141 neighbors.
Christiana runs about 53 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Christiana. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+62) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+43), a spread of about 19 points.
Why Christiana 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 Christiana, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 80% of households in Christiana are family households, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Christiana sits in the bottom quarter (about 14%, below 81% of cities).
Non-English at home and voter turnout
Places with a low non-English-at-home share tend to turn out at a higher rate; Christiana, PA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Christiana looks the way it does
Turnout in Christiana 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
- Coopersville, PA R+58
- Atglen, PA R+25
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- Gap, PA R+50
- Parkesburg, PA R+9
- Collins, PA R+58
- Paradise, PA R+53
- Kirkwood, PA R+57
- Cochranville, PA R+21
- Quarryville, PA R+52
Cities with Similar Populations
- Spindale, NC R+25
- Saltville, VA R+62
- Dundee, OR R+12
- Catharpin, VA D+4
- Clifton, AZ R+36
- East Wareham, MA R+4
- West Reading, PA D+21
- Menands, NY D+35
- Reddick, FL R+24
- West Wendover, NV R+4
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.