Fitzpatrick is a true toss-up. About 51% of voters here vote Democratic and 49% Republican.
About 73% of adults in Fitzpatrick typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Fitzpatrick, ~37% vote Democratic, ~36% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Fitzpatrick compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Fitzpatrick sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 30 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 19 leaning the other way.
Fitzpatrick runs about 32 points more Democratic than Alabama as a whole. Alabama leans Republican overall, while Fitzpatrick sits closer to the political middle.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Fitzpatrick. The northeast side runs the most Democratic (D+44) and the south side runs the most Republican (R+26), a spread of about 70 points.
Why Fitzpatrick 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 Fitzpatrick, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Fitzpatrick votes against the grain of Alabama. Alabama leans Republican overall, while Fitzpatrick runs about 32 points more Democratic.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Fitzpatrick, AL sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Fitzpatrick looks the way it does
Turnout in Fitzpatrick sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Mathews, AL R+21
- Thompson, AL D+38
- Cecil, AL R+23
- Shorter, AL D+42
- Bruceville, AL D+6
- Fort Davis, AL D+75
- Teasleys Mill, AL R+12
- Pike Road, AL R+6
- Merry, AL R+9
Cities with Similar Populations
- Nelson, IL R+23
- Woodland, IN R+20
- Wannee, FL R+72
- Cedar Creek, NE R+48
- Hunter, TN R+70
- Gilbertsville, NY R+18
- New Elm, GA R+71
- Monitor, WA R+38
- Palm, PA R+30
- Johnson Siding, SD R+40
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama 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.