Morvin leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 57% of adults in Morvin typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Morvin, ~18% vote Democratic, ~39% Republican, and ~43% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Morvin compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Morvin leans more Republican than 35 of 56 neighbors.
Morvin runs about 6 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Why Morvin 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 Morvin, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 76% of households in Morvin are family households, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Rural areas vote Republican, and Morvin sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 3%, below 90% of cities). Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Morvin sits in the bottom quarter (about 12%, below 87% of cities).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Morvin, AL sits in the bottom tenth 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 Morvin looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Morvin is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 48%, about 6 points below the Alabama average of 54%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 27% of adults in Morvin report food insecurity, above 93% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 81% of adults in Morvin have completed high school, below 89% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Bashi, AL R+82
- Exmoor, AL R+50
- Sweet Water, AL R+9
- Lavaca, AL Even
- Cromwell, AL R+81
- Nicholsville, AL R+50
- Clarksville, AL R+42
Cities with Similar Populations
- Gurney, WI R+5
- Sainville, TN R+72
- Garlandville, AR R+54
- Lawry, ME D+2
- Draper, SD R+72
- Indianola, PA Even
- Taylors Corner, NC R+57
- Leota, MO R+74
- Smithboro, NY R+42
- Duco, KY R+74
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama 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.