Pinebluff leans Republican by roughly 16 points: about 42% of voters vote Democratic and 58% Republican.
About 77% of adults in Pinebluff typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Pinebluff, ~32% vote Democratic, ~45% Republican, and ~23% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Pinebluff compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Pinebluff leans more Republican than 22 of 59 neighbors.
Pinebluff runs about 14 points more Republican than North Carolina as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Pinebluff. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+26) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+5), a spread of about 21 points.
Why Pinebluff 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 Pinebluff, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Pinebluff votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 36%, modestly above the North Carolina average of 27%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Pinebluff, NC sits above the national average 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 Pinebluff looks the way it does
Turnout in Pinebluff 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
- Silver Spring, NC R+11
- Aberdeen, NC R+16
- Addor, NC R+29
- Ashley Heights, NC R+43
- Hoffman, NC D+5
- Pinehurst, NC R+18
- Southern Pines, NC D+5
- Foxfire, NC R+46
- Taylortown, NC D+21
- Montrose, NC Even
Cities with Similar Populations
- Darlington, MD R+47
- Kirkwood, PA R+57
- Brimfield, MA R+11
- Taylor, AL R+67
- Palmer Lake, CO R+23
- Hayti, MO D+9
- Harpursville, NY R+44
- Clinton Corners, NY D+6
- Aspinwall, PA D+46
- Hoboken, GA R+85
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Carolina 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.