Four Holes, SC Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Four Holes

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Four Holes leans slightly Republican by roughly 12 points: about 44% of voters vote Democratic and 56% Republican.

 

About 63% of adults in Four Holes typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Four Holes, ~28% vote Democratic, ~35% Republican, and ~37% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Four Holes compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Four Holes leans more Republican than 15 of 43 neighbors.

Four Holes runs about 7 points more Democratic than South Carolina as a whole.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Four Holes. The north side runs the most Democratic (D+46) and the south side runs the most Republican (R+22), a spread of about 68 points.

Why Four Holes 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 Four Holes, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Four Holes drive to work alone, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Four Holes sits in the bottom quarter (about 14%, below 80% of cities).

Walkability and Republican lean

Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Four Holes, SC sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.

Why turnout in Four Holes looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Four Holes 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.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from South Carolina State Election Commission, 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.