Dock Junction is a true toss-up. About 50% of voters here vote Democratic and 50% Republican.
About 61% of adults in Dock Junction typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Dock Junction, ~30% vote Democratic, ~31% Republican, and ~39% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Dock Junction compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Dock Junction sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 23 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 3 leaning the other way.
Politically, Dock Junction sits close to the rest of Georgia.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Dock Junction. The southeast side runs the most Democratic (D+57) and the southwest side runs the most Republican (R+43), a spread of about 100 points.
Why Dock Junction leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Dock Junction. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Dock Junction, GA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Dock Junction looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Dock Junction is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 48%, about 8 points below the Georgia average of 56%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 53% of households in Dock Junction rent, compared to around 21% in nearby cities. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 32% of adults in Dock Junction report food insecurity, above 96% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Brunswick, GA R+13
- Country Club Estates, GA D+14
- Jewtown, GA R+39
- St. Simons Island, GA R+39
- St. Simons, GA R+28
- Spring Bluff, GA R+42
- Waverly, GA R+52
- Harrington, GA R+36
- Sea Island, GA R+37
- Jekyll Island, GA R+36
Cities with Similar Populations
- Castle Hayne, NC R+13
- Fort Stewart, GA R+7
- Seaside, OR D+16
- Wading River, NY R+22
- Old Forge, PA R+5
- Maplewood, MO D+57
- Barbourville, KY R+57
- Clear Lake, IA R+31
- Devon, PA D+32
- Salem, MO R+60
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, 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.