Mount Holly leans slightly Republican by roughly 6 points: about 47% of voters vote Democratic and 53% Republican.
About 76% of adults in Mount Holly typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Mount Holly, ~36% vote Democratic, ~40% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Mount Holly compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Mount Holly leans more Republican than 28 of 114 neighbors.
Mount Holly runs about 12 points more Republican than Virginia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Mount Holly. The south side runs the most Democratic (D+26) and the east side runs the most Republican (R+16), a spread of about 42 points.
Why Mount Holly leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Mount Holly. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Mount Holly, VA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Mount Holly looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Mount Holly 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%, modestly above similar-sized cities (around 53%). Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Hague, VA D+8
- Hinnom, VA D+7
- Tucker Hill, VA D+8
- Montross, VA R+12
- Templeman, VA D+7
- Oldhams, VA D+7
- Kinsale, VA D+9
- Chisford, VA R+34
- Lyells, VA R+10
- Tall Timbers, MD R+21
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hatley, MS R+80
- Peytona, WV R+67
- Harmony, ME R+33
- Buie, NC R+34
- Valley Spring, TX R+72
- Walnut Creek, OH R+78
- Salyer, CA R+9
- Busick, NC R+47
- Wilsall, MT R+40
- Armagh, PA R+52
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department 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.