Enon is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 76% of adults in Enon typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Enon, ~14% vote Democratic, ~62% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Enon compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Enon leans more Republican than 49 of 53 neighbors.
Enon runs about 62 points more Republican than North Carolina as a whole.
Why Enon 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 Enon, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Enon drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 82% of households in Enon are family households, above 93% of cities.
Renting and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Enon, NC sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Enon looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in Enon own their home, about 19 points above the North Carolina average of 74%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- East Bend, NC R+65
- Lewisville, NC R+17
- West Bend, NC R+58
- Shacktown, NC R+64
- Pfafftown, NC R+12
- Union Hill, NC R+60
- Smithtown, NC R+64
- Bethania, NC R+6
- Tobaccoville, NC R+33
- Yadkinville, NC R+61
Cities with Similar Populations
- Zoar, IN R+57
- Gipsy, PA R+66
- Mexia Crossing, AL R+38
- Eagleton, MT R+53
- Pekin, IA R+46
- Ginger Blue, MO R+66
- Little Miami, GA R+20
- Crystal Falls, TX R+76
- Little Plymouth, VA R+34
- Westport, OR R+29
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Carolina State Board 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.