Nancy Wrights Corner leans heavily Republican by roughly 48 points: about 26% of voters vote Democratic and 74% Republican.
About 92% of adults in Nancy Wrights Corner typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Nancy Wrights Corner, ~24% vote Democratic, ~68% Republican, and ~8% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Nancy Wrights Corner compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Nancy Wrights Corner leans more Republican than 63 of 68 neighbors.
Nancy Wrights Corner runs about 53 points more Republican than Virginia as a whole. Virginia leans Democratic overall, while Nancy Wrights Corner is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Nancy Wrights Corner. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+49) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+15), a spread of about 34 points.
Why Nancy Wrights Corner 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 Nancy Wrights Corner, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Nancy Wrights Corner votes against the grain of Virginia. Virginia leans Democratic overall, while Nancy Wrights Corner runs about 53 points more Republican. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 82% of households in Nancy Wrights Corner are family households, above 93% of cities.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Nancy Wrights Corner, VA sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Nancy Wrights Corner looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 98% of households in Nancy Wrights Corner own their home, about 22 points above the Virginia average of 76%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Ladysmith, VA R+10
- Woodford, VA R+25
- Welchs, VA R+15
- Thornburg, VA R+26
- Partlow, VA R+45
- Guinea, VA R+21
- Ruther Glen, VA R+11
- Chilesburg, VA R+29
- Washington Corner, VA R+23
- Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA R+32
Cities with Similar Populations
- Stone Arabia, NY R+43
- Burbank, OK R+70
- Mount Lebanon, TN R+75
- Cromwell, IA R+51
- Nonesuch, KY R+39
- Paynes Creek, CA R+39
- Gretna, PA R+43
- Plevna, MT R+78
- Mellette, OK R+65
- Pauwela, HI D+14
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.