Dixon Springs is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.
About 62% of adults in Dixon Springs typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Dixon Springs, ~10% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~38% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Dixon Springs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Dixon Springs leans more Republican than 55 of 79 neighbors.
Dixon Springs runs about 38 points more Republican than Tennessee as a whole.
Why Dixon Springs 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 Dixon Springs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 14% of adults in Dixon Springs hold a bachelor's degree, about 8 points below the Tennessee average of 22%.
High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a high uninsured rate tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Dixon Springs, TN does.
Why turnout in Dixon Springs looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Dixon Springs is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Hartsville, TN R+59
- Russell Hill, TN R+67
- Riddleton, TN R+67
- Webbtown, TN R+66
- Pleasant Shade, TN R+67
- Lafayette, TN R+67
- Drapers Crossroads, TN R+69
- Defeated, TN R+68
- Galen, TN R+71
Cities with Similar Populations
- Low Moor, VA R+57
- Foster, IN R+63
- Park Rapids, WA R+40
- Ringgold, MD R+47
- Rixies, NV R+74
- Rincon, NM R+3
- Glentivar, CO R+2
- Cohasset, CA Even
- Pine Creek, WV R+66
- Remington, OH D+5
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Tennessee Secretary of State, Division 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.