Newton Falls leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 79% of adults in Newton Falls typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Newton Falls, ~25% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Newton Falls compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Newton Falls leans more Republican than 46 of 118 neighbors.
Newton Falls runs about 25 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Newton Falls. The south side is the most Republican-leaning (R+43) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+30), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Newton Falls 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 Newton Falls, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Newton Falls drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Newton Falls, OH sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Newton Falls looks the way it does
Turnout in Newton Falls sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Morgandale, OH R+46
- McClintocksburg, OH R+45
- Craig Beach, OH R+35
- Lake Milton, OH R+48
- Lordstown, OH R+38
- Phalanx, OH R+44
- Diamond, OH R+50
- Leavittsburg, OH R+10
- Wayland, OH R+46
- Windham, OH R+39
Cities with Similar Populations
- Del Aire, CA D+28
- Nine Mile Falls, WA R+38
- Oak Ridge, NJ R+27
- Honesdale, PA R+30
- Dudley, NC D+5
- East Troy, WI R+23
- Clyde, NC R+38
- Acushnet, MA R+18
- Williamston, MI R+2
- Woodstock, MD D+40
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.