Perry Mills, NY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Perry Mills

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Perry Mills leans Republican by roughly 20 points: about 40% of voters vote Democratic and 60% Republican.

 

About 76% of adults in Perry Mills typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Perry Mills, ~30% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Perry Mills compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Perry Mills leans more Republican than 17 of 39 neighbors.

Perry Mills runs about 32 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Perry Mills is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Perry Mills. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+33) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+17), a spread of about 16 points.

Why Perry Mills 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 Perry Mills, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 90% of residents in Perry Mills drive to work alone, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Perry Mills runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.

Renting and voter turnout

Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Perry Mills, NY sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.

Why turnout in Perry Mills looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Perry Mills 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 63%, above 60% of cities. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 95% of households in Perry Mills own their home, about 20 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board 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.