Coxs Mills is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 55% of adults in Coxs Mills typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Coxs Mills, ~11% vote Democratic, ~44% Republican, and ~45% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Coxs Mills compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Coxs Mills leans more Republican than 22 of 119 neighbors.
Coxs Mills runs about 18 points more Republican than West Virginia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Coxs Mills. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+66) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+51), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Coxs Mills leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Coxs Mills. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Coxs Mills, WV sits below the national average 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 Coxs Mills looks the way it does
Turnout in Coxs Mills sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Lucerne, WV R+64
- Troy, WV R+66
- Glenville, WV R+49
- Newberne, WV R+67
- Kanawha Drive, WV R+63
- Linn, WV R+65
- Tanner, WV R+65
- Vadis, WV R+67
- Lockney, WV R+59
Cities with Similar Populations
- Alpine, MI R+25
- Prescott, PA R+49
- Owensville, AR R+64
- Sherburnville, IL R+42
- Glenlock, KS R+66
- Rdg Mnr Est, FL R+52
- Grissettown, NC R+40
- Tonti, IL R+65
- Redhaw, OH R+58
- Zelma, IN R+65
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from West Virginia Secretary of State, 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.