Fountain Springs leans heavily Republican by roughly 48 points: about 26% of voters vote Democratic and 74% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Fountain Springs typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Fountain Springs, ~20% vote Democratic, ~56% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Fountain Springs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Fountain Springs leans more Republican than 98 of 176 neighbors.
Fountain Springs runs about 45 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why Fountain Springs 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 Fountain Springs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 79% of households in Fountain Springs are family households, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
High-school completion and voter turnout
Places with high-school-completion-heavy adults tend to turn out at a higher rate; Fountain Springs, PA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Fountain Springs looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in Fountain Springs own their home, about 14 points above the Pennsylvania average of 79%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Ashland, PA R+42
- Gordon, PA D+6
- Locustdale, PA R+50
- Girardville, PA R+30
- Lavelle, PA R+49
- Aristes, PA R+51
- Buck Run, PA R+56
- Wilburton, PA R+51
- Diamondtown, PA R+46
Cities with Similar Populations
- Morse, OK R+68
- Wattsville, VA R+13
- Roads, OH R+64
- El Indio, TX R+13
- Comer, KY R+59
- Belvidere, NY R+46
- Palestine, PA R+62
- Lydia, TX R+78
- Wolcott, CO Even
- Washtucna, WA R+66
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.