Oswichee is a true toss-up. About 49% of voters here vote Democratic and 51% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Oswichee typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Oswichee, ~32% vote Democratic, ~33% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Oswichee compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Oswichee sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 11 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 20 leaning the other way.
Oswichee runs about 29 points more Democratic than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Oswichee. The west side runs the most Democratic (D+38) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+18), a spread of about 56 points.
Why Oswichee leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Oswichee. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Oswichee, AL sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Oswichee looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 90% of households in Oswichee own their home, about 12 points above the Alabama average of 78%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Holy Trinity, AL R+26
- Fort Mitchell, AL D+13
- Nuckols, AL D+48
- Fort Benning South, GA R+19
- Cusseta, GA R+14
- Cottonton, AL R+35
- Omaha, GA R+3
- Seale, AL R+28
- Fort Benning, GA R+32
- Louvale, GA R+6
Cities with Similar Populations
- Bear Creek, NC R+48
- Conway, NH Even
- Norway, MI R+31
- Newbury, MA D+25
- Whitefield, NH R+20
- Randolph, WI R+35
- Lowellville, OH R+30
- Tipton, CA R+7
- Kittitas, WA R+41
- Centre Hall, PA R+34
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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.