Downtown Conneaut leans Republican by roughly 20 points: about 40% of voters vote Democratic and 60% Republican.
About 56% of adults in Downtown Conneaut typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Downtown Conneaut, ~22% vote Democratic, ~34% Republican, and ~44% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Downtown Conneaut compares
Downtown Conneaut runs about 8 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Downtown Conneaut. The northeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+24) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+12), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Downtown Conneaut leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Downtown Conneaut, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Downtown Conneaut, about 91% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 7 points below the Ohio average of 23%. Car-dependent areas vote Republican, and about 84% of residents in Downtown Conneaut drive to work alone, above 90% of neighborhoods.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Downtown Conneaut, Conneaut, OH sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Downtown Conneaut looks the way it does
High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, mostly because the housing stress common in those areas makes voting harder. Downtown Conneaut sits in the top 15% nationally on a violent-crime measure. See CrimeGrade for more details. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 83% of adults in Downtown Conneaut have completed high school, below 80% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Lakeview North, Provo, UT R+24
- South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA D+16
- Downtown Grand Forks, Grand Forks, ND D+12
- Downtown East, Minneapolis, MN D+65
- Scenic Bluff, Fort Worth, TX D+21
- Westbury, Lehi, UT R+25
- Columbia San Diego, San Diego, CA D+37
- Westland Terrace, Pine Hills, FL D+70
- Fairview, Charlotte, NC R+60
- Burrage, Hanson, MA Even
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.