Peruville is a true toss-up. About 49% of voters here vote Democratic and 51% Republican.
About 63% of adults in Peruville typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Peruville, ~31% vote Democratic, ~32% Republican, and ~37% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Peruville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Peruville sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 29 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 85 leaning the other way.
Peruville runs about 15 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Peruville sits closer to the political middle.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Peruville. The south side runs the most Democratic (D+11) and the northeast side runs the most Republican (R+31), a spread of about 42 points.
Why Peruville 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 Peruville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Peruville votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while Peruville runs about 15 points more Republican.
Cholesterol-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high cholesterol-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Peruville, NY sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cholesterol screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Peruville looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Peruville 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 61%, modestly above similar-sized cities (around 54%). Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Groton, NY R+12
- Freeville, NY D+22
- Groton City, NY R+17
- West Dryden, NY D+26
- Mc Lean, NY R+4
- West Groton, NY R+10
- Dryden, NY D+17
- Varna, NY D+56
- Summerhill, NY R+37
Cities with Similar Populations
- Pea Ridge, AL R+87
- Manown, WV R+59
- Black, AL R+87
- Parkersburg, NC R+18
- Morena, CA R+33
- Penola, VA R+3
- Preemption, IL R+33
- Brozville, MS D+58
- Ashuelot, NH R+24
- Range, WI R+34
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.