Kill Buck leans Republican by roughly 26 points: about 37% of voters vote Democratic and 63% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Kill Buck typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Kill Buck, ~26% vote Democratic, ~44% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Kill Buck compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Kill Buck leans more Republican than 7 of 94 neighbors.
Kill Buck runs about 39 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Kill Buck is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why Kill Buck 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 Kill Buck, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Kill Buck drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Kill Buck runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Kill Buck, NY sits above the national average on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Kill Buck looks the way it does
Turnout in Kill Buck 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
- Peth, NY R+33
- Salamanca, NY R+15
- Great Valley, NY R+41
- Vandalia, NY R+32
- Humphrey, NY R+33
- Allegany, NY R+23
- Chipmunk, NY R+39
- Limestone, NY R+41
- Red House, NY Even
Cities with Similar Populations
- Godley, IL R+40
- Kensington, MN R+47
- Windyville, MO R+68
- Devore Hghts, CA D+3
- Randall Corner, NY R+32
- Lake George, MN R+37
- Central, UT R+68
- Oilville, VA R+22
- Winburne, PA R+60
- Choccolocco, AL R+70
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York 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.