Milo Center leans Republican by roughly 28 points: about 36% of voters vote Democratic and 64% Republican.
About 72% of adults in Milo Center typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Milo Center, ~26% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Milo Center compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Milo Center leans more Republican than 62 of 113 neighbors.
Milo Center runs about 40 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Milo Center is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Milo Center. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+33) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+22), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Milo Center 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 Milo Center, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Milo Center votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while Milo Center runs about 40 points more Republican.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Milo Center, NY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Milo Center looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Milo Center 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 61%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Milo Mills, NY R+29
- Second Milo, NY R+28
- Himrod, NY R+29
- Penn Yan, NY R+24
- Dresden, NY R+20
- Potter, NY R+35
- Keuka Park, NY R+4
- Benton Center, NY R+33
- Yatesville, NY R+33
- Willard, NY D+8
Cities with Similar Populations
- Burch, NC R+48
- Brucetown, VA R+35
- Broadway, OH R+56
- Sweetwater, OK R+83
- Ellendale, OR R+19
- Tynan, TX R+56
- Freedom, OK R+75
- Ulysses, NE R+66
- Tuttles Corner, NJ R+32
- Vinnette, AL R+61
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.