Greenfield Center leans slightly Republican by roughly 6 points: about 47% of voters vote Democratic and 53% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Greenfield Center typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Greenfield Center, ~35% vote Democratic, ~40% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Greenfield Center compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Greenfield Center leans more Republican than 25 of 108 neighbors.
Greenfield Center runs about 19 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Greenfield Center is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Greenfield Center. The north side is the most split-leaning (R+14) and the east side is the least split-leaning (Even), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Greenfield Center 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 Greenfield Center, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Greenfield Center votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while Greenfield Center runs about 19 points more Republican.
High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a low uninsured rate tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Greenfield Center, NY does.
Why turnout in Greenfield Center looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Greenfield Center is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 66%, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Porter Corners, NY R+20
- Kings Station, NY D+5
- Saratoga Springs, NY D+23
- Lake Desolation, NY R+16
- Middle Grove, NY R+16
- Rock City Falls, NY R+25
- Randall Corner, NY R+32
- Gansevoort, NY R+5
- Gurn Spring, NY R+8
- Ballston Spa, NY Even
Cities with Similar Populations
- Glen Arm, MD R+16
- Brentwood, MD D+68
- Bells, TX R+68
- Greenhills, OH D+7
- Carefree, AZ R+26
- Eagle Grove, IA R+27
- Yanceyville, NC D+4
- Taylorsville, MS R+18
- Vernon, AL R+75
- Tennille, GA D+18
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.