Laurel Hollow, NY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Laurel Hollow

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Laurel Hollow leans Republican by roughly 16 points: about 42% of voters vote Democratic and 58% Republican.

 

About 90% of adults in Laurel Hollow typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Laurel Hollow, ~38% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~10% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Laurel Hollow compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Laurel Hollow leans more Republican than 156 of 232 neighbors.

Laurel Hollow runs about 28 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Laurel Hollow is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.

Why Laurel Hollow 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 Laurel Hollow, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Laurel Hollow votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 55%, well above the New York average of 36%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 89% of households in Laurel Hollow are family households, in the top fraction of cities. Laurel Hollow 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; Laurel Hollow, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.

Why turnout in Laurel Hollow looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Laurel Hollow 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 76%, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 94% of households in Laurel Hollow own their home, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 75%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and more than 99% of adults in Laurel Hollow have completed high school, above 98% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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.