Millertown is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 67% of adults in Millertown typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Millertown, ~13% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~33% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Millertown compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Millertown leans more Republican than 104 of 180 neighbors.
Millertown runs about 19 points more Republican than West Virginia as a whole.
Why Millertown leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Millertown. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Millertown, WV sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Millertown looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in Millertown own their home, about 10 points above the West Virginia average of 81%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Lucretia, WV R+59
- Park View, WV R+60
- Thornton, WV R+60
- Grafton, WV R+51
- Marquess, WV R+64
- Webster, WV R+62
- Moatsville, WV R+65
- Arden, WV R+63
- Brownlow, WV R+56
- Fetterman, WV R+53
Cities with Similar Populations
- Silver Lake, MA R+5
- Edmund, WI D+12
- East Otis, MA D+6
- Coconut, FL R+37
- Elon, VA R+43
- Ventura, NM R+27
- Coal Run, OH R+60
- Chloride, AZ R+44
- Erlin, OH R+49
- Owens, MO R+73
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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.