Hephzibah, GA Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Hephzibah

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

Hephzibah leans heavily Democratic by roughly 46 points: about 73% of voters vote Democratic and 27% Republican.

 

About 71% of adults in Hephzibah typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hephzibah, ~52% vote Democratic, ~19% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Hephzibah compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Hephzibah is the most Democratic-leaning.

Hephzibah runs about 47 points more Democratic than Georgia as a whole. Georgia is roughly evenly split, and Hephzibah sits clearly on the Democratic side.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Hephzibah. The northeast side runs the most Democratic (D+77) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+26), a spread of about 103 points.

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

Density combined with diversity predicts Democratic voting. Non-Hispanic white share in Hephzibah is about 24%, about 48 points below the U.S. average of 72%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 40% of adults in Hephzibah have never been married, above 93% of cities. Hephzibah runs against the grain of Georgia, a Democratic-leaning outlier in a roughly evenly split state.

Developed land and Democratic lean

Places with a heavily developed built environment tend to lean Democratic; Hephzibah, GA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Developed land does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.

Why turnout in Hephzibah looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Hephzibah is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, 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.