Hamlin, NY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Hamlin

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Hamlin leans Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.

 

About 84% of adults in Hamlin typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hamlin, ~29% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~17% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Hamlin compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Hamlin leans more Republican than 33 of 71 neighbors.

Hamlin runs about 42 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Hamlin is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Hamlin. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+38) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+18), a spread of about 20 points.

Why Hamlin 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 Hamlin, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Hamlin votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while Hamlin runs about 42 points more Republican. Dense places usually vote Democratic, but Hamlin runs against that pattern.

Preventive-care access and voter turnout

Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Hamlin, NY sits in the top 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 Hamlin looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Hamlin 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 67%, about 7 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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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.