McIntyre Landing leans Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.
About 82% of adults in McIntyre Landing typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in McIntyre Landing, ~29% vote Democratic, ~53% Republican, and ~18% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How McIntyre Landing compares
Among cities within 25 miles, McIntyre Landing leans more Republican than 6 of 28 neighbors.
McIntyre Landing runs about 28 points more Republican than Michigan as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within McIntyre Landing. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+50) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+16), a spread of about 33 points.
Why McIntyre Landing leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in McIntyre Landing. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; McIntyre Landing, MI sits below the national average on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in McIntyre Landing looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. McIntyre Landing 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 66%, about 6 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Grayling, MI R+29
- Frederic, MI R+34
- Lake Margrethe, MI R+35
- Lodi, MI R+42
- O'neil, MI R+46
- Waters, MI R+37
- Leetsville, MI R+34
- Kalkaska, MI R+39
- Otsego Lake, MI R+30
- Higgins Lake, MI R+22
Cities with Similar Populations
- Yarrow, MO R+67
- South Bombay, NY R+28
- Lincoln, IN R+60
- Elberta, MI R+8
- Portage, ME R+42
- Beaverlick, KY R+51
- Gladwin, IA R+44
- Weeki Wachee, FL R+29
- Bellmore, IN R+58
- Luis Lopez, NM R+8
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Michigan Department 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.