Ormond-by-the-Sea leans Republican by roughly 16 points: about 42% of voters vote Democratic and 58% Republican.
About 81% of adults in Ormond-by-the-Sea typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Ormond-by-the-Sea, ~34% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~19% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Ormond-by-the-Sea compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Ormond-by-the-Sea leans more Republican than 2 of 21 neighbors.
Politically, Ormond-by-the-Sea sits close to the rest of Florida.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Ormond-by-the-Sea. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+23) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+11), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Ormond-by-the-Sea 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 Ormond-by-the-Sea, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Ormond-by-the-Sea votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 66%, modestly above the Florida average of 57%). Here an older population outweighs the Democratic lean that density usually predicts.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Ormond-by-the-Sea, FL sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Ormond-by-the-Sea looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Ormond-by-the-Sea 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 62%, about 6 points above the Florida average of 56%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Ormond Beach, FL R+24
- Holly Hill, FL Even
- Flagler Beach, FL R+37
- Daytona Beach, FL R+19
- Dupont, FL R+43
- South Daytona, FL R+12
- Daytona Beach Shores, FL R+18
- Beverly Beach, FL R+39
- Bunnell, FL R+38
Cities with Similar Populations
- Morrison, CO D+6
- Greenwood, MO R+29
- Woodstown, NJ R+12
- Mountain Grove, MO R+65
- Greenfield, OH R+52
- Whitehouse, OH R+25
- North Riverside, IL D+18
- Hiawatha, IA D+4
- Winthrop Harbor, IL R+3
- Claxton, GA R+27
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Florida Division 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.