Pea Ridge is a Republican stronghold. About 7% of voters here vote Democratic and 93% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Pea Ridge typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Pea Ridge, ~5% vote Democratic, ~61% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Pea Ridge compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Pea Ridge leans more Republican than 40 of 45 neighbors.
Pea Ridge runs about 56 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Why Pea Ridge 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 Pea Ridge, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 90% of residents in Pea Ridge drive to work alone, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Pea Ridge sits in the bottom quarter (about 13%, below 85% of cities).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Pea Ridge, AL sits below the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Pea Ridge looks the way it does
Turnout in Pea Ridge sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
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- Winfield, AL R+78
- Studdards Crossroads, AL R+86
- Rock City, AL R+83
- Kansas, AL R+85
- Carbon Hill, AL R+79
- Gu-Win, AL R+78
- Bankston, AL R+86
Cities with Similar Populations
- North Brentwood, MD D+70
- Black, AL R+87
- Manown, WV R+59
- Peruville, NY R+3
- Cedar Cove, CO R+17
- Range, WI R+34
- Tennessee, IL R+47
- Twin Groves, AR R+56
- Annetta South, TX R+62
- Hall, NY R+31
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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.