Fredonia leans heavily Republican by roughly 46 points: about 27% of voters vote Democratic and 73% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Fredonia typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Fredonia, ~17% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Fredonia compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Fredonia leans more Republican than 25 of 64 neighbors.
Fredonia runs about 16 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Fredonia. The northwest side runs the most Democratic (D+4) and the northeast side runs the most Republican (R+68), a spread of about 72 points.
Why Fredonia 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 Fredonia, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 89% of residents in Fredonia drive to work alone, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Fredonia sits in the bottom quarter (about 10%, below 93% of cities).
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Fredonia, AL sits in the bottom quarter nationally 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 Fredonia looks the way it does
Turnout in Fredonia sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Five Points, AL R+37
- Long Cane, GA R+47
- Standing Rock, AL R+68
- Stroud, AL R+55
- North West Point, GA R+18
- Lanett, AL D+3
- Antioch, GA R+64
- Bacon Level, AL R+41
- Chapel Hill, AL D+13
- Lafayette, AL D+5
Cities with Similar Populations
- Claremont, VA R+15
- Kivalina, AK D+24
- Kingsbury, IN R+41
- Clarksburg, KY R+66
- Colby, OH R+52
- West Leroy, MI R+39
- Pintlala, AL R+26
- Killduff, IA R+51
- Lake Wilson, MN R+60
- Idaho, OH R+66
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.