Nebo leans Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.
About 85% of adults in Nebo typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Nebo, ~30% vote Democratic, ~55% Republican, and ~15% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Nebo compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Nebo leans more Republican than 16 of 48 neighbors.
Nebo runs about 27 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Nebo. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+74) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+6), a spread of about 68 points.
Why Nebo 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 Nebo, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 88% of households in Nebo are family households, about 22 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Dense places usually vote Democratic, but Nebo runs against that pattern.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Nebo, GA sits above the national average on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Nebo looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in Nebo own their home, about 20 points above the Georgia average of 73%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in Nebo have completed high school, above 83% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Dallas, GA R+25
- Braswell, GA R+71
- McPherson, GA R+46
- Emerson, GA R+54
- Hiram, GA Even
- Acworth, GA R+10
- Center, GA R+56
- Portland, GA R+74
- Powder Springs, GA D+26
- Van Wert, GA R+67
Cities with Similar Populations
- North Sea, NY D+7
- New Hempstead, NY R+33
- Mondovi, WI R+32
- St. James, MN R+24
- Carlisle, IA R+28
- Taft, TX R+13
- Aromas, CA D+12
- Mather, CA Even
- North Beach, MD R+4
- West Portsmouth, OH R+54
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, 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.