Pittsburg leans heavily Republican by roughly 38 points: about 31% of voters vote Democratic and 69% Republican. These figures are model estimates: New Hampshire did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the numbers above come from demographic and health features rather than local ground truth.
About 88% of adults in Pittsburg typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Pittsburg, ~27% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~13% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Pittsburg compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Pittsburg leans more Republican than 14 of 17 neighbors.
Pittsburg runs about 41 points more Republican than New Hampshire as a whole. New Hampshire is roughly evenly split, and Pittsburg sits clearly on the Republican side.
Why Pittsburg 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 Pittsburg, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Pittsburg, about 99% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 26 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 21 points below the New Hampshire average of 38%. Pittsburg runs against the grain of New Hampshire, a Republican-leaning outlier in a roughly evenly split state.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Pittsburg, NH sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Pittsburg looks the way it does
Turnout in Pittsburg 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
- Clarksville, NH R+36
- Beecher Falls, VT R+30
- Stewartstown, NH R+39
- The Glen, NH R+38
- Stewartstown Hollow, NH R+39
- West Stewartstown, NH R+40
- Canaan, VT R+30
- Upper Kidderville, NH R+37
- Colebrook, NH R+35
- Averill, VT R+29
Cities with Similar Populations
- Joy, IL R+50
- St. Kilian, WI R+57
- Roaring Branch, PA R+65
- Daggett, MI R+47
- Haysville, KY R+56
- Prairieburg, IA R+35
- Dalesburg, KY R+60
- Tryon, NE R+82
- Harwood, TX R+61
- Line Lexington, PA R+9
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New Hampshire Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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. NH did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the figures here come from extrapolation across demographic, health, and land-use features rather than local ground truth. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.