Little Falls, NY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Little Falls

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

Little Falls leans Republican by roughly 20 points: about 40% of voters vote Democratic and 60% Republican.

 

About 73% of adults in Little Falls typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Little Falls, ~29% vote Democratic, ~44% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Little Falls compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Little Falls leans more Republican than 16 of 111 neighbors.

Little Falls runs about 33 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Little Falls is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Little Falls. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+49) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+12), a spread of about 37 points.

Why Little Falls 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 Little Falls, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Little Falls votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 40%, above 84% of cities). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. Little Falls runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.

Population density and Democratic lean

Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Little Falls, NY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.

Why turnout in Little Falls looks the way it does

Turnout in Little Falls 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.

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.