Five Points leans Republican by roughly 18 points: about 41% of voters vote Democratic and 59% Republican.
About 98% of adults in Five Points typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Five Points, ~40% vote Democratic, ~58% Republican, and ~2% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Five Points compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Five Points leans more Republican than 8 of 62 neighbors.
Five Points runs about 16 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Five Points. The south side is the most Republican-leaning (R+34) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+5), a spread of about 28 points.
Why Five Points leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Five Points. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
High-school completion and voter turnout
Places with high-school-completion-heavy adults tend to turn out at a higher rate; Five Points, PA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Five Points looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Five Points 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 67%, about 7 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 98% of adults in Five Points have completed high school, above 94% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- McKean, PA R+30
- Kearsarge, PA Even
- Erie, PA D+15
- McLane, PA R+26
- Waterford, PA R+35
- Sterrettania, PA R+23
- Hammett, PA R+36
- Fairview, PA R+11
- Le Boeuf Gardens, PA R+44
- Wesleyville, PA R+6
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ulysses, PA R+67
- Underwood, WA D+7
- Mica, WA R+34
- Saulsbury, TN R+30
- Great Bend, PA R+32
- Kinlichee, AZ D+56
- Plainville, IN R+73
- Dublin, IN R+53
- Coventry, VT R+30
- Michigantown, IN R+56
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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.