Glen Wild leans Republican by roughly 20 points: about 40% of voters vote Democratic and 60% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Glen Wild typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Glen Wild, ~26% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Glen Wild compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Glen Wild leans more Republican than 78 of 119 neighbors.
Glen Wild runs about 32 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Glen Wild is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Glen Wild 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 Glen Wild, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Glen Wild votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while Glen Wild runs about 32 points more Republican.
Non-English at home and voter turnout
Places with a low non-English-at-home share tend to turn out at a higher rate; Glen Wild, NY sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Glen Wild looks the way it does
Turnout in Glen Wild 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
- Thompsonville, NY R+11
- Woodridge, NY R+18
- Rock Hill, NY R+9
- Mountain Dale, NY R+21
- South Fallsburg, NY Even
- Kiamesha Lake, NY R+16
- Mamakating Park, NY R+23
- Fallsburg, NY R+4
- Monticello, NY D+13
- Greenfield Park, NY R+18
Cities with Similar Populations
- Nottawa, MI R+40
- Locust Grove, NY R+49
- Eaton Center, NH R+5
- Ebenezer, KY R+57
- Yarnell, AZ R+51
- Shell, SC R+56
- Mendon, VT D+9
- West Poland, ME R+31
- Majors, TX R+71
- Piney, OK R+63
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board 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.