Dryville leans heavily Republican by roughly 32 points: about 34% of voters vote Democratic and 66% Republican.
About 87% of adults in Dryville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Dryville, ~29% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~14% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Dryville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Dryville leans more Republican than 99 of 148 neighbors.
Dryville runs about 30 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why Dryville leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Dryville. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Dryville, PA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Dryville looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Dryville is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 71%, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 98% of households in Dryville own their home, compared to around 73% in nearby cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- New Jerusalem, PA R+30
- Lyons, PA R+33
- Bowers, PA R+33
- Lyon Station, PA R+21
- Kutztown University, PA D+26
- Topton, PA R+23
- Fleetwood, PA R+29
- Mertztown, PA R+35
- Moselem Springs, PA R+39
- Oley, PA R+30
Cities with Similar Populations
- Cross Keys, SC R+23
- Creeksville, NC R+25
- Rockvale, MT R+67
- Jefferson, WV R+41
- Independence, TX R+53
- Roundhill, AL R+2
- Joel, WI R+42
- Jonesdale, WI R+4
- Howard, TN R+66
- Curry, LA R+68
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.