Good Hope is a Republican stronghold. About 11% of voters here vote Democratic and 89% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Good Hope typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Good Hope, ~8% vote Democratic, ~66% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Good Hope compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Good Hope leans more Republican than 18 of 58 neighbors.
Good Hope runs about 49 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Why Good Hope 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 Good Hope, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Good Hope votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 28%, modestly above the Alabama average of 19%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Good Hope are family households, above 83% of cities.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Good Hope, AL sits in the top 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 Good Hope looks the way it does
Turnout in Good Hope 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
- Dodge City, AL R+72
- Cullman, AL R+71
- Hanceville, AL R+76
- South Vinemont, AL R+68
- Logan, AL R+85
- Garden City, AL R+81
- West Point, AL R+83
- Red Hill, AL R+81
Cities with Similar Populations
- Richland, MO R+63
- Lamar, AR R+63
- Spry, PA R+8
- Hemlock, MI R+36
- Frankston, TX R+66
- Brackenridge, PA R+9
- Walker, MN R+20
- Eden, GA R+61
- Sutter, CA R+47
- Belville, NC R+16
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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.