Hinckley leans heavily Republican by roughly 34 points: about 33% of voters vote Democratic and 67% Republican.
About more than 99% of adults in Hinckley typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hinckley, ~33% vote Democratic, ~67% Republican, and ~0% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hinckley compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hinckley leans more Republican than 107 of 126 neighbors.
Hinckley runs about 23 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Why Hinckley 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 Hinckley, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Hinckley votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 35%, above 82% of cities). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 79% of households in Hinckley are family households, above 87% of cities.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Hinckley, OH sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Hinckley looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Hinckley 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%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 95% of households in Hinckley own their home, about 20 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- West Richfield, OH R+17
- Brunswick, OH R+21
- Weymouth, OH R+27
- North Royalton, OH R+14
- Richfield, OH R+14
- Broadview Heights, OH R+6
- Granger, OH R+29
- Strongsville, OH R+6
- Brecksville, OH Even
- Columbia Hills Corners, OH R+37
Cities with Similar Populations
- Georgetown, MA D+6
- Terrebonne, OR R+38
- Trumann, AR R+51
- Mulvane, KS R+42
- Fredericktown, MO R+60
- Tecumseh, OK R+53
- Mango, FL R+3
- Round Lake Park, IL D+16
- Bow, NH D+12
- Fowler, CA R+13
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.