DeJarnett leans Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.
About 70% of adults in DeJarnett typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in DeJarnett, ~25% vote Democratic, ~45% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How DeJarnett compares
Among cities within 25 miles, DeJarnett leans more Republican than 64 of 90 neighbors.
DeJarnett runs about 35 points more Republican than Virginia as a whole. Virginia leans Democratic overall, while DeJarnett is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why DeJarnett 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 DeJarnett, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
DeJarnett votes against the grain of Virginia. Virginia leans Democratic overall, while DeJarnett runs about 35 points more Republican. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and DeJarnett sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 78% of cities).
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; DeJarnett, 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 DeJarnett looks the way it does
Turnout in DeJarnett sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Milford, VA R+21
- Bowling Green, VA R+23
- Shumansville, VA R+16
- Penola, VA R+3
- Sparta, VA R+30
- Jones Corner, VA R+30
- Paige, VA R+17
- Gether, VA R+26
- Duane, VA R+30
- Central Point, VA R+23
Cities with Similar Populations
- Zemuly, MS R+3
- Everdell, MN R+55
- Shannondale, PA R+66
- Slate Lick, PA R+58
- Kedron, TN R+69
- Schefield, ND R+73
- Blaze, KY R+67
- Sextons Creek, KY R+78
- Five Points, OH R+55
- Olivet, IA R+53
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.