Hemby Bridge leans Republican by roughly 18 points: about 41% of voters vote Democratic and 59% Republican.
About 86% of adults in Hemby Bridge typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hemby Bridge, ~35% vote Democratic, ~51% Republican, and ~14% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hemby Bridge compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hemby Bridge leans more Republican than 17 of 46 neighbors.
Hemby Bridge runs about 14 points more Republican than North Carolina as a whole.
Why Hemby Bridge 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 Hemby Bridge, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Hemby Bridge votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 44%, well above the North Carolina average of 27%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 88% of households in Hemby Bridge are family households, above 98% of cities.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Hemby Bridge, NC sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Hemby Bridge looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Hemby Bridge 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 72%, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Lake Park, NC R+14
- Stallings, NC R+18
- Indian Trail, NC R+15
- Mint Hill, NC R+4
- Matthews, NC D+8
- Unionville, NC R+55
- Wesley Chapel, NC R+19
- Weddington, NC R+21
- Monroe, NC R+16
- Midland, NC R+36
Cities with Similar Populations
- Gates Mills, OH D+3
- Coosada, AL R+18
- Barksdale Afb, LA R+5
- Hamlin, TX R+61
- Hubbard, TX R+53
- Etna Green, IN R+65
- Laurium, MI R+5
- Eagle Springs, NC R+29
- Box Elder, MT D+61
- Wyoming, DE D+7
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Carolina 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.