Mount Orab is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 79% of adults in Mount Orab typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Mount Orab, ~16% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Mount Orab compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Mount Orab leans more Republican than 49 of 112 neighbors.
Mount Orab runs about 49 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Why Mount Orab 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 Orab, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Mount Orab, about 97% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 25 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 9 points below the Ohio average of 23%.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Mount Orab, OH sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Mount Orab looks the way it does
Turnout in Mount Orab sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
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- Williamsburg, OH R+59
- Locust Ridge, OH R+61
- Yankeetown, OH R+65
- Sardinia, OH R+65
- Bethel, OH R+60
- Marathon, OH R+65
- Wahlsburg, OH R+67
Cities with Similar Populations
- Gilberts, IL Even
- Clarence Center, NY R+14
- Eagle, CO D+4
- Pittsburg, TX R+33
- Audubon, NJ D+17
- Sheridan, OR R+20
- Solvang, CA D+13
- Williston Park, NY R+14
- Edgewood, KY R+16
- Innsbrook, VA D+24
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.