Mount Jewett is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Mount Jewett typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Mount Jewett, ~13% vote Democratic, ~51% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Mount Jewett compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Mount Jewett leans more Republican than 71 of 81 neighbors.
Mount Jewett runs about 56 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why Mount Jewett 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 Mount Jewett, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 3% of residents in Mount Jewett live in densely developed areas, about 30 points below the Pennsylvania average of 33%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Mount Jewett sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 78% of cities).
Developed land and Republican lean
Places with a rural land-use pattern tend to lean Republican; Mount Jewett, PA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Developed land does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Mount Jewett looks the way it does
Turnout in Mount Jewett sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Hazel Hurst, PA R+58
- Hutchins, PA R+58
- Griffiths, PA R+58
- Mount Alton, PA R+44
- Kasson, PA R+56
- Irishtown, PA R+42
- Cyclone, PA R+49
- Ormsby, PA R+49
- Rasselas, PA R+50
Cities with Similar Populations
- Goshen, VA R+52
- Tatum, NM R+71
- Wallace Ridge, LA R+79
- St. Joseph, TN R+71
- Ilwaco, WA D+2
- West Green, GA R+81
- Harrison, GA R+44
- Packwood, WA R+31
- Wheeler, WI R+38
- Malesus, TN R+54
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.