Hutton leans heavily Republican by roughly 44 points: about 28% of voters vote Democratic and 72% Republican.
About 88% of adults in Hutton typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hutton, ~25% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~12% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hutton compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Hutton leans more Republican than 6 of 103 neighbors.
Hutton runs about 73 points more Republican than Maryland as a whole. Maryland leans Democratic overall, while Hutton is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Hutton. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+45) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+35), a spread of about 10 points.
Why Hutton 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 Hutton, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Hutton votes against the grain of Maryland. Maryland leans Democratic overall, while Hutton runs about 73 points more Republican. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 79% of households in Hutton are family households, above 86% of cities.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Hutton, MD sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Hutton looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Hutton 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 71%, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 97% of households in Hutton own their home, compared to around 80% in nearby cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Hopemont, WV R+65
- Oakland, MD R+46
- Mountain Lake Park, MD R+51
- Terra Alta, WV R+65
- Gortner, MD R+62
- Loch Lynn Heights, MD R+66
- White Oak Springs, WV R+62
- McComas Beach, MD R+35
- Deer Park, MD R+64
Cities with Similar Populations
- Fernville, VT R+7
- Pineridge, CA R+44
- Tram, KY R+65
- Pittsburg, IA R+55
- Townley, IN R+57
- Blair, SC D+34
- Ossawinamakee Beach, MI R+28
- Oplin, TX R+76
- Skullbone, TN R+71
- Tolona, MO R+74
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Maryland 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.