North Main Historic District leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 60% of adults in North Main Historic District typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in North Main Historic District, ~19% vote Democratic, ~41% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How North Main Historic District compares
North Main Historic District runs about 25 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Why North Main Historic District leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for North Main Historic District, 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 Main Historic District, about 82% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 6 points below the Ohio average of 23%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; North Main Historic District, Mount Vernon, OH 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 Main Historic District looks the way it does
Areas with low high-school completion turn out at lower rates. About 82% of adults in North Main Historic District have completed high school, about 8 points below the U.S. average of 90%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Granville Historic District, Granville, OH Even
- Hudson Avenue Historic District, Newark, OH R+24
- Rocky-Fork Blacklick Accord, Westerville, OH D+18
- Sandusky Street Historic District, Delaware, OH D+18
- Far North, Columbus, OH D+26
- Northland, Columbus, OH D+38
- East Broad, Black Lick, OH D+33
- Center Street Historic District, Ashland, OH R+23
- Downtown Ashland, Ashland, OH R+32
- Shelby Center Historic District, Shelby, OH R+43
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Colonial Avenue Area, Roanoke, VA D+20
- Northridge, Orem, UT R+31
- Shingle Creek, Minneapolis, MN D+47
- Summit Ridge at West Meadows, Dakota Ridge, CO D+15
- Harlan Ranch, Clovis, CA R+17
- Monterey, Jacksonville, FL D+15
- Shirrells, San Bernardino, CA D+53
- Morristown Historic District, Morristown, NJ D+27
- Columbine Knolls South, Columbine, CO D+3
- Barnegat Pines, Forked River, NJ R+42
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.