Momeyer leans Republican by roughly 26 points: about 37% of voters vote Democratic and 63% Republican.
About 69% of adults in Momeyer typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Momeyer, ~26% vote Democratic, ~43% Republican, and ~31% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Momeyer compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Momeyer leans more Republican than 39 of 64 neighbors.
Momeyer runs about 22 points more Republican than North Carolina as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Momeyer. The northwest side runs the most Democratic (D+8) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+39), a spread of about 47 points.
Why Momeyer 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 Momeyer, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 85% of residents in Momeyer drive to work alone, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Momeyer, NC sits above the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Momeyer looks the way it does
Turnout in Momeyer sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Spring Hope, NC R+20
- Nashville, NC R+13
- Frazier Crossroads, NC R+19
- Matthews Crossroads, NC R+2
- Lancaster Crossroads, NC R+25
- Lake Royale, NC R+39
- Samaria, NC R+46
- Castalia, NC R+16
- Red Oak, NC R+42
Cities with Similar Populations
- Forbing Park, AZ R+22
- River Junction, FL R+2
- Wycombe, PA R+5
- Grafton, IA R+36
- Wyaconda, MO R+68
- Salem Heights, OH R+53
- Shingle Hollow, NC R+58
- Oakley, IL R+53
- Mehan, OK R+54
- Cedar Springs, VA R+65
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Carolina 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.