Mount Vision leans Republican by roughly 24 points: about 38% of voters vote Democratic and 62% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Mount Vision typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Mount Vision, ~27% vote Democratic, ~43% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Mount Vision compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Mount Vision leans more Republican than 42 of 118 neighbors.
Mount Vision runs about 37 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Mount Vision is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Mount Vision. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+33) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+9), a spread of about 24 points.
Why Mount Vision 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 Vision, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Mount Vision votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while Mount Vision runs about 37 points more Republican.
High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a low uninsured rate tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Mount Vision, NY does.
Why turnout in Mount Vision looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Mount Vision 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 64%, above 64% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Laurens, NY R+23
- New Lisbon, NY R+33
- Patent, NY R+37
- Milford Center, NY R+24
- Garrattsville, NY R+33
- Milford, NY R+17
- Hartwick, NY R+7
Cities with Similar Populations
- Clayton, IL R+66
- Woodland, IL R+47
- Hampton, PA R+51
- Yates City, IL R+41
- Hickory Corners, WI R+45
- Morley, NY R+4
- Wind Lake, WI R+26
- Stetson, ME R+41
- Leatherwood, VA R+34
- Western Grove, AR R+67
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board 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.