Holly Pond is a Republican stronghold. About 8% of voters here vote Democratic and 92% Republican.
About 60% of adults in Holly Pond typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Holly Pond, ~5% vote Democratic, ~55% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Holly Pond compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Holly Pond leans more Republican than 54 of 64 neighbors.
Holly Pond runs about 54 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Why Holly Pond 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 Holly Pond, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 87% of residents in Holly Pond drive to work alone, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Holly Pond sits in the bottom quarter (about 12%, below 89% of cities).
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Holly Pond, AL sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Holly Pond looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Holly Pond is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout, and about 4% of homes in Holly Pond have more than one occupant per room, above 84% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 84% of adults in Holly Pond have completed high school, below 83% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Walter, AL R+85
- Fairview, AL R+78
- Baileyton, AL R+81
- Blountsville, AL R+82
- Baileytown, AL R+83
- Mountain Grove, AL R+81
- Joppa, AL R+79
Cities with Similar Populations
- Tremont, IL R+47
- Braham, MN R+39
- Sedalia, CO R+23
- Heathsville, VA R+15
- Providence, NC R+42
- New Auburn, WI R+37
- Eastsound, WA D+57
- Trafford, AL R+80
- Granger, IA R+32
- Waimanalo Beach, HI D+21
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama 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.