Newville is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 69% of adults in Newville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Newville, ~17% vote Democratic, ~53% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Newville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Newville leans more Republican than 25 of 58 neighbors.
Newville runs about 21 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Newville. The north side runs the most Democratic (D+7) and the west side runs the most Republican (R+84), a spread of about 91 points.
Why Newville leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Newville. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Newville, AL sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Newville looks the way it does
Turnout in Newville 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
- Capps, AL R+27
- Kirklands Crossroads, AL R+66
- Blackwood, AL R+70
- Tumbleton, AL R+66
- Browns Crossroads, AL R+87
- Headland, AL R+57
- Asbury, AL R+80
- Graball, AL D+5
- Mabson, AL R+70
- Skipperville, AL R+81
Cities with Similar Populations
- Gallatin Gateway, MT Even
- Sister Bay, WI D+24
- Earle, AR D+50
- Ventress, LA R+44
- Rockfield, KY R+51
- Port Trevorton, PA R+67
- Rozet, WY R+83
- Logansport, LA R+45
- Lancing, TN R+73
- Point Marion, PA R+49
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.