Phillipsburg is a Republican stronghold. About 23% of voters here vote Democratic and 77% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Phillipsburg typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Phillipsburg, ~16% vote Democratic, ~55% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Phillipsburg compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Phillipsburg leans more Republican than 36 of 101 neighbors.
Phillipsburg runs about 44 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Why Phillipsburg leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Phillipsburg. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Phillipsburg, OH sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Phillipsburg looks the way it does
High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in Phillipsburg have completed high school, above 83% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Potsdam, OH R+68
- Wengerlawn, OH R+61
- Union, OH R+30
- Verona, OH R+65
- Brookville, OH R+51
- West Milton, OH R+49
- Englewood, OH R+7
- Laura, OH R+67
- Frederick, OH R+60
- Clayton, OH D+9
Cities with Similar Populations
- St. Elmo, MI R+42
- Stites, ID R+69
- Centerton, NJ R+31
- Castine, ME D+33
- Yettem, CA R+17
- Oil City, LA R+43
- Loomis, MI R+43
- Ama, LA R+9
- Hiram, ME R+29
- Lincoln, MI R+39
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.