Lovettsville leans slightly Republican by roughly 6 points: about 47% of voters vote Democratic and 53% Republican.
About 87% of adults in Lovettsville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lovettsville, ~41% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lovettsville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lovettsville leans more Republican than 56 of 113 neighbors.
Lovettsville runs about 11 points more Republican than Virginia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lovettsville. The south side runs the most Democratic (D+3) and the northwest side runs the most Republican (R+15), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Lovettsville 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 Lovettsville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 85% of households in Lovettsville are family households, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with low food insecurity tend to turn out at a higher rate; Lovettsville, VA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in Lovettsville looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Lovettsville 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 75%, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 95% of households in Lovettsville own their home, about 20 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Taylorstown, VA Even
- Brunswick, MD D+3
- Rosemont, MD Even
- Olive, MD Even
- Knoxville, MD R+19
- Waterford, VA R+5
- Point Of Rocks, MD R+9
- Hillsboro, VA R+7
- Bolivar, WV D+26
Cities with Similar Populations
- West Salem, WI R+5
- Ocean City, MD R+10
- Salida, CO D+19
- Furlong, PA Even
- Mansfield Center, MA D+14
- Camp Swift, TX R+14
- Trafford, PA R+20
- Winslow, ME R+10
- Carson City, MI R+45
- Temple, PA R+8
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department 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.