North Creek, NY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in North Creek

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

North Creek leans slightly Republican by roughly 8 points: about 46% of voters vote Democratic and 54% Republican.

 

About 78% of adults in North Creek typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in North Creek, ~36% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How North Creek compares

Among cities within 25 miles, North Creek leans more Republican than 11 of 37 neighbors.

North Creek runs about 20 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while North Creek is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within North Creek. The southeast side runs the most Democratic (D+3) and the north side runs the most Republican (R+32), a spread of about 34 points.

Why North Creek 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 Creek, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Rural areas vote Republican. About 4% of residents in North Creek live in densely developed areas, about 32 points below the New York average of 36%. North Creek runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.

Cancer-screening access and voter turnout

Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; North Creek, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.

Why turnout in North Creek looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. North Creek 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 65%, about 5 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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.