Montgomery is a Republican stronghold. About 16% of voters here vote Democratic and 84% Republican.
About 61% of adults in Montgomery typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Montgomery, ~10% vote Democratic, ~51% Republican, and ~39% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Montgomery compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Montgomery leans more Republican than 70 of 77 neighbors.
Montgomery runs about 50 points more Republican than Indiana as a whole.
Why Montgomery 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 Montgomery, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 82% of households in Montgomery are family households, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Montgomery, IN does.
Why turnout in Montgomery looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 4% of homes in Montgomery have more than one occupant per room, above 83% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Cannelburg, IN R+74
- Washington, IN R+46
- Glendale, IN R+70
- Loogootee, IN R+60
- Whitfield, IN R+68
- Epsom, IN R+77
- South Washington, IN R+63
- Scenic Hill, IN R+66
- Raglesville, IN R+78
- Plainville, IN R+73
Cities with Similar Populations
- Danbury, WI R+30
- Sylvan Lake, MI D+11
- Jones Creek, TX R+56
- Taylor Springs, IL R+21
- Enterprise, OR R+12
- Chatham, MA D+31
- Buhach, CA R+13
- Munith, MI R+33
- King William, VA R+41
- Sturgeon, MO R+49
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Indiana 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.