New Market leans heavily Republican by roughly 46 points: about 27% of voters vote Democratic and 73% Republican.
About 77% of adults in New Market typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in New Market, ~21% vote Democratic, ~56% Republican, and ~23% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How New Market compares
Among cities within 25 miles, New Market leans more Republican than 11 of 48 neighbors.
New Market runs about 17 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within New Market. The northeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+70) and the southwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+31), a spread of about 39 points.
Why New Market leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in New Market. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; New Market, AL sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in New Market looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. New Market 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 63%, above 60% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Moores Mill, AL R+22
- Sulphur Springs, AL R+51
- Meridianville, AL R+10
- Skinem, AL R+71
- Plevna, AL R+71
- Hollytree, AL R+70
- Hazel Green, AL R+57
- Princeton, AL R+75
- Maysville, AL R+62
- Swaim, AL R+72
Cities with Similar Populations
- Redlands, CO R+10
- Noble, OK R+37
- New Haven, MI R+26
- Summerville, GA R+52
- Linganore, MD D+6
- Woodland Park, CO R+17
- East Grand Rapids, MI D+35
- Manning, SC Even
- Belmont, MI R+18
- Madras, OR R+30
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama 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.