Pitt Gas leans heavily Republican by roughly 42 points: about 29% of voters vote Democratic and 71% Republican.
About 93% of adults in Pitt Gas typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Pitt Gas, ~27% vote Democratic, ~66% Republican, and ~7% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Pitt Gas compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Pitt Gas leans more Republican than 111 of 208 neighbors.
Pitt Gas runs about 40 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why Pitt Gas leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Pitt Gas. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Pitt Gas, PA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Pitt Gas looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Pitt Gas 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 68%, about 7 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 94% of households in Pitt Gas own their home, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Clarksville, PA R+41
- Millsboro, PA R+35
- Fredericktown, PA R+33
- Rices Landing, PA R+41
- La Belle, PA D+27
- Mather, PA R+47
- Jefferson, PA R+46
- Vestaburg, PA R+30
- Crucible, PA R+43
Cities with Similar Populations
- Columbia Center, NY R+52
- Stet, MO R+65
- Little Browning, MT D+71
- Standard, CA R+26
- Gove, KS R+82
- Garland, MO R+65
- Hedge City, MO R+73
- Branyan, MS R+84
- Hazle Township, PA R+46
- Upper Poplar, NC R+74
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.