Hatboro is a true toss-up. About 52% of voters here vote Democratic and 48% Republican.
About 83% of adults in Hatboro typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hatboro, ~43% vote Democratic, ~40% Republican, and ~17% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hatboro compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hatboro leans more Democratic than 90 of 241 neighbors.
Hatboro runs about 6 points more Democratic than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Hatboro. The west side runs the most Democratic (D+20) and the northwest side runs the most Republican (R+5), a spread of about 25 points.
Why Hatboro leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Hatboro. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Hatboro, PA sits in the top tenth 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 Hatboro looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Hatboro 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 69%, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Warminster, PA R+5
- Horsham, PA D+12
- Willow Grove, PA D+28
- Ivyland, PA R+8
- Abington, PA D+36
- Dresher, PA D+31
- Bryn Athyn, PA D+23
- Huntingdon Valley, PA D+5
- Warrington, PA Even
- Jamison, PA R+3
Cities with Similar Populations
- Susanville, CA R+33
- Ottawa, IL R+11
- South Euclid, OH D+64
- South Burlington, VT D+37
- Pleasant Prairie, WI R+7
- Henderson, TX R+43
- Westlake Village, CA D+12
- Scarborough, ME D+21
- Sunnyside, WA D+4
- Del City, OK D+6
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.