Level Plains leans heavily Republican by roughly 44 points: about 28% of voters vote Democratic and 72% Republican.
About 57% of adults in Level Plains typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Level Plains, ~16% vote Democratic, ~41% Republican, and ~43% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Level Plains compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Level Plains leans more Republican than 8 of 61 neighbors.
Level Plains runs about 13 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Level Plains. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+55) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+25), a spread of about 30 points.
Why Level Plains 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 Level Plains, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Level Plains votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 27%, modestly above the Alabama average of 19%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Level Plains sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 76% of cities).
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Level Plains, AL does.
Why turnout in Level Plains looks the way it does
Turnout in Level Plains 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
- Daleville, AL R+36
- Coppinville, AL R+35
- Fort Rucker, AL R+52
- Enterprise, AL R+36
- Keyton, AL R+53
- Clayhatchee, AL R+70
- Kelly, AL R+42
- Bellwood, AL R+66
- Newton, AL R+77
- Chancellor, AL R+71
Cities with Similar Populations
- Benton, KS R+54
- Ironton, MO R+56
- Conyngham, PA R+20
- Saginaw, MN R+18
- Lisbon, NH R+17
- Hines, OR R+43
- Houlton, WI R+23
- Reynolds, GA R+15
- Ty Ty, GA R+67
- Pownal, ME R+9
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama Secretary of State, 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.