Jamestown is a Democratic stronghold. About 85% of voters here vote Democratic and 15% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Jamestown typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Jamestown, ~64% vote Democratic, ~11% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Jamestown compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Jamestown leans more Democratic than 3 of 6 neighbors.
Jamestown runs about 73 points more Democratic than Georgia as a whole. Georgia is roughly evenly split, and Jamestown sits clearly on the Democratic side.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Jamestown. The southeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+78) and the northwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+51), a spread of about 27 points.
Why Jamestown leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Jamestown, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Jamestown votes against the grain of Georgia. Georgia is roughly evenly split, while Jamestown runs about 73 points more Democratic.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Jamestown, Hephzibah, GA 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 Jamestown looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Jamestown 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 59%, below 56% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Windsor Spring, Hephzibah, GA D+69
- Richmond Factory, Augusta, GA D+53
- Meadowbrook, Augusta, GA D+77
- Pepperidge, Augusta, GA D+84
- Barton Chapel, Augusta, GA D+73
- Southside, Augusta, GA D+48
- Richmond Hill, Augusta, GA D+56
- Wheeless Road, Augusta, GA D+63
- Old Savannah, Augusta, GA D+40
- Belair, Augusta, GA D+42
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Eastmoor, Columbus, OH D+56
- Colorado University, Boulder, CO D+62
- Beechfielf-Irvington Area, Baltimore, MD D+83
- Buckeye-Shaker, Cleveland, OH D+83
- Black Forest, Colorado Springs, CO R+34
- Sugerloaf, San Mateo, CA D+50
- Downtown Cleveland, Cleveland, OH D+58
- Flatbush-Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, NY D+84
- Scotlandville, Baton Rouge, LA D+84
- Forest Glen, Chicago, IL D+25
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.