Hammondsville is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Hammondsville typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hammondsville, ~13% vote Democratic, ~53% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hammondsville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hammondsville leans more Republican than 97 of 126 neighbors.
Hammondsville runs about 48 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Why Hammondsville 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 Hammondsville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 88% of residents in Hammondsville drive to work alone, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Hammondsville sits in the bottom quarter (about 11%, below 90% of cities).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Hammondsville, OH sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Hammondsville looks the way it does
Turnout in Hammondsville sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Irondale, OH R+61
- New Salisbury, OH R+62
- New Somerset, OH R+63
- Wellsville, OH R+40
- Stratton, OH R+54
- Salineville, OH R+59
- Empire, OH R+54
- Newell, WV R+54
- Bergholz, OH R+62
- New Manchester, WV R+62
Cities with Similar Populations
- New Salem, TX R+75
- McCance, OH R+67
- Harmony Corners, NY R+14
- Peters, MI R+47
- Hillcrest, TX R+50
- St. Donatus, IA R+40
- Cressey, CA R+40
- Fort George Island, FL R+41
- Center Rutland, VT R+8
- Bristow, IN R+52
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.