Corn Valley is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 53% of adults in Corn Valley typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Corn Valley, ~7% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~47% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Corn Valley compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Corn Valley leans more Republican than 115 of 124 neighbors.
Corn Valley runs about 78 points more Republican than Virginia as a whole. Virginia leans Democratic overall, while Corn Valley is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Corn Valley 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 Corn Valley, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Corn Valley, more than 99% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 27 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 16 points below the Virginia average of 29%. Corn Valley runs against the grain of Virginia, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Corn Valley, VA 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 Corn Valley looks the way it does
Areas with high food insecurity turn out at lower rates. About 20% of adults in Corn Valley report food insecurity, above 82% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 85% of adults in Corn Valley have completed high school, below 81% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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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.