Penney Farms is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 90% of adults in Penney Farms typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Penney Farms, ~22% vote Democratic, ~69% Republican, and ~9% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Penney Farms compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Penney Farms leans more Republican than 21 of 38 neighbors.
Penney Farms runs about 39 points more Republican than Florida as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Penney Farms. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+66) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+45), a spread of about 21 points.
Why Penney Farms leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Penney Farms. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Penney Farms, FL sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Penney Farms looks the way it does
Turnout in Penney Farms sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Asbury Lake, FL R+48
- Russell, FL R+48
- Green Cove Springs, FL R+38
- Hibernia, FL R+65
- Middleburg, FL R+46
- Fleming Island, FL R+34
- Walkill, FL R+69
- Lakeside, FL R+28
- Magnolia Springs, FL R+35
- Orange Park, FL R+23
Cities with Similar Populations
- San Pierre, IN R+55
- Houck, AZ D+51
- Hoffman, MN R+43
- Losantville, IN R+57
- Yatesville, GA R+66
- Yawkey, WV R+67
- Mendoza, TX R+11
- Arthur City, TX R+77
- Delmar, IA R+39
- Riverton, MN R+36
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.