Mabie is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 55% of adults in Mabie typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Mabie, ~9% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~45% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Mabie compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Mabie leans more Republican than 76 of 107 neighbors.
Mabie runs about 25 points more Republican than West Virginia as a whole.
Why Mabie 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 Mabie, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 83% of households in Mabie are family households, about 17 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Rural areas vote Republican, and Mabie sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 2%, below 95% of cities). Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Mabie sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 79% of cities).
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Mabie, WV sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Mabie looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 10% of homes in Mabie have more than one occupant per room, above 96% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 83% of adults in Mabie have completed high school, below 85% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Valley Bend, WV R+68
- Pumpkintown, WV R+66
- Coalton, WV R+66
- Cubana, WV R+69
- Womelsdorf, WV R+66
- Kingsville, WV R+65
- Dailey, WV R+62
- Norton, WV R+65
- Beverly, WV R+54
- East Dailey, WV R+58
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lattimore, NC R+59
- Wurtemburg, NY D+15
- Leblanc, LA R+87
- Elliott, IL R+57
- Woodson, AR R+5
- Schlatterville, GA R+81
- Fort Miller, NY R+27
- Rhodesville, AL R+65
- Gardner, TN R+53
- Boxley, IN R+57
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from West Virginia 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.