North Clymer is a Republican stronghold. About 23% of voters here vote Democratic and 77% Republican.
About 49% of adults in North Clymer typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in North Clymer, ~11% vote Democratic, ~37% Republican, and ~52% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How North Clymer compares
Among cities within 25 miles, North Clymer leans more Republican than 74 of 88 neighbors.
North Clymer runs about 67 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while North Clymer is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why North Clymer 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 North Clymer, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In North Clymer, about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 18 points below the New York average of 34%. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 81% of households in North Clymer are family households, above 91% of cities. North Clymer runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; North Clymer, NY sits in the bottom quarter nationally 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 North Clymer looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 10% of homes in North Clymer have more than one occupant per room, above 96% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 59% of adults in North Clymer have completed high school, in the bottom fraction of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Panama, NY R+45
- Clymer, NY R+53
- Sherman, NY R+43
- Cutting, NY R+53
- Pine Valley, PA R+58
- Ashville, NY R+30
- Bear Lake, PA R+62
- Columbus, PA R+57
- Watts Flats, NY R+40
- Findley Lake, NY R+46
Cities with Similar Populations
- Maywood Park, OR D+48
- Sugarloaf, CA R+20
- Bettsville, OH R+49
- East Lemon, PA R+41
- Riverland, MI R+37
- Verdi, TX R+59
- Hickory Valley, TN R+8
- Shelbyville, MO R+63
- Schram City, IL R+52
- Cannon Ball, ND D+40
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York 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.