Gassville is a Republican stronghold. About 19% of voters here vote Democratic and 81% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Gassville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Gassville, ~13% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Gassville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Gassville leans more Republican than 25 of 59 neighbors.
Gassville runs about 31 points more Republican than Arkansas as a whole.
Why Gassville leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Gassville. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Gassville, AR sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Gassville looks the way it does
Turnout in Gassville 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
- Cotter, AR R+58
- Flippin, AR R+60
- Lakeview, AR R+50
- Midway, AR R+58
- Hand Valley, AR R+63
- Mountain Home, AR R+47
- Rea Valley, AR R+63
- Bull Shoals, AR R+44
- Buffalo City, AR R+63
- Three Brothers, AR R+59
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hickman, NE R+32
- Dunstable, MA D+4
- Idalou, TX R+52
- Wales, WI R+31
- Junction City, KY R+52
- Snowmass Village, CO D+34
- Etna, PA D+6
- Lexington, AL R+78
- Eastham, MA D+31
- Arley, AL R+81
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Arkansas 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.