Hopewell Springs is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Hopewell Springs typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hopewell Springs, ~12% vote Democratic, ~56% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hopewell Springs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hopewell Springs leans more Republican than 26 of 58 neighbors.
Hopewell Springs runs about 37 points more Republican than Tennessee as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Hopewell Springs. The south side is the most Republican-leaning (R+73) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+62), a spread of about 11 points.
Why Hopewell Springs 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 Hopewell Springs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 76% of households in Hopewell Springs are family households, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Housing overcrowding and voter turnout
Places with low overcrowding tend to turn out at a higher rate; Hopewell Springs, TN sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Hopewell Springs looks the way it does
Turnout in Hopewell Springs sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Vonore, TN R+62
- Madisonville, TN R+68
- Big Creek, TN R+73
- Lakeside, TN R+66
- Hiwassee College, TN R+68
- Rockville, TN R+69
- Howard, TN R+66
- Mount Vernon, TN R+74
- Rafter, TN R+72
- Gudger, TN R+73
Cities with Similar Populations
- Powell, MO R+69
- Wakefield, KY R+62
- Glen Ullin, ND R+73
- Honey Creek, IA R+43
- Deer Park, WI R+38
- Elmer, LA R+80
- Greenwood, TX R+74
- Anthon, IA R+58
- Leonville, LA R+36
- Hanna, IN R+45
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Tennessee Secretary of State, Division 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.