Munday is a Republican stronghold. About 17% of voters here vote Democratic and 83% Republican.
About 69% of adults in Munday typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Munday, ~12% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~31% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Munday compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Munday leans more Republican than 67 of 116 neighbors.
Munday runs about 24 points more Republican than West Virginia as a whole.
Why Munday 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 Munday, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Munday, about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 5 points below the West Virginia average of 17%. Rural areas vote Republican, and Munday sits in the bottom quarter on density (about 5%, below 81% of cities).
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Munday, WV 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 Munday looks the way it does
Turnout in Munday sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Brohard, WV R+66
- Annamoriah, WV R+66
- Big Bend, WV R+67
- Macfarlan, WV R+71
- Joker, WV R+66
- Creston, WV R+66
- Pleasant Hill, WV R+66
- Big Springs, WV R+69
- Grantsville, WV R+67
- Smithville, WV R+69
Cities with Similar Populations
- Jamaica, IL R+62
- Porterfield, OH R+41
- Diamond, OR R+65
- Creelsboro, KY R+75
- Craige, WA R+49
- Hortense, MO R+66
- Ruso, ND R+64
- Hamburg, AL D+40
- Le Moyen, LA R+45
- Summit, PA R+55
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from West Virginia 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.