Evansdale leans slightly Democratic by roughly 6 points: about 53% of voters vote Democratic and 47% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Evansdale typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Evansdale, ~38% vote Democratic, ~33% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Evansdale compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Evansdale leans more Democratic than 62 of 68 neighbors.
Evansdale runs about 10 points more Democratic than North Carolina as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Evansdale. The north side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+66) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (Even), a spread of about 66 points.
Why Evansdale 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 Evansdale, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 37% of adults in Evansdale have never been married, modestly above similar-sized cities (around 22%).
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Evansdale, NC sits above the national average on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Evansdale looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Evansdale 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
- Black Creek, NC R+38
- Saratoga, NC Even
- Stantonsburg, NC R+20
- Eureka, NC R+40
- Holdens Crossroads, NC R+55
- Rosebud, NC R+22
- Lindell, NC R+19
- Wilson, NC D+26
- Fremont, NC R+36
- Walstonburg, NC R+24
Cities with Similar Populations
- Reddock Springs, AL R+42
- Kirby, OH R+66
- Damascus, GA R+14
- Stinson Beach, CA D+36
- Moddersville, MI R+43
- Valier, IL R+58
- Jefferson, CO R+12
- Mackville, KY R+68
- Donegal, PA R+47
- Surfside Beach, TX R+53
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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.