Navassa is a true toss-up. About 52% of voters here vote Democratic and 48% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Navassa typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Navassa, ~34% vote Democratic, ~31% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Navassa compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Navassa leans more Democratic than 52 of 56 neighbors.
Navassa runs about 8 points more Democratic than North Carolina as a whole.
Why Navassa leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Navassa. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Navassa, NC sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Navassa looks the way it does
Turnout in Navassa sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Leland, NC R+18
- Belville, NC R+16
- Phoenix, NC R+9
- Northwest, NC R+28
- Hooper Hill, NC D+3
- Winnabow, NC R+25
- Castle Hayne, NC R+13
- Sandy Creek, NC R+45
- Blue Clay Farms, NC R+13
Cities with Similar Populations
- Duenweg, MO R+54
- Laverne, OK R+82
- Cloverport, KY R+52
- Blessing, TX R+54
- Carl, GA R+42
- Decaturville, MO R+67
- Lake Andes, SD R+44
- Hooversville, PA R+56
- Southwest Harbor, ME D+10
- Three Bridges, NJ R+9
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Carolina 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.