Point Rock is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Point Rock typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Point Rock, ~16% vote Democratic, ~52% Republican, and ~32% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Point Rock compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Point Rock leans more Republican than 79 of 92 neighbors.
Point Rock runs about 65 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Point Rock is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Point Rock. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+57) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+45), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Point Rock 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 Point Rock, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Point Rock votes against the grain of New York. New York leans Democratic overall, while Point Rock runs about 65 points more Republican. A high white share with below-average college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Point Rock fits that profile on both counts.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Point Rock, NY sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Point Rock looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in Point Rock own their home, about 15 points above the New York average of 76%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- West Branch, NY R+50
- West Lee, NY R+50
- Taberg, NY R+55
- Ava, NY R+49
- West Leyden, NY R+58
- Lee Center, NY R+40
- Empeyville, NY R+54
- Lee, NY R+46
- Lake Delta, NY R+43
- North Western, NY R+56
Cities with Similar Populations
- Talmage, UT R+76
- Grogan, MO R+69
- Shulls Mill, NC D+3
- Vanduser, MO R+52
- Synarep, WA R+31
- Hadensville, KY R+50
- Bouton, IA R+35
- Fiatt, IL R+41
- Tiffany, CO R+38
- Sheridan, MO R+70
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.