Potters Hill is a Republican stronghold. About 19% of voters here vote Democratic and 81% Republican.
About 79% of adults in Potters Hill typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Potters Hill, ~15% vote Democratic, ~64% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Potters Hill compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Potters Hill leans more Republican than 53 of 54 neighbors.
Potters Hill runs about 60 points more Republican than North Carolina as a whole.
Why Potters Hill 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 Potters Hill, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 6% of adults in Potters Hill hold a bachelor's degree, about 21 points below the North Carolina average of 27%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Potters Hill, 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 Potters Hill looks the way it does
Turnout in Potters Hill 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
- Hargetts Crossroads, NC R+54
- Pink Hill, NC R+55
- Beulaville, NC R+42
- Cedar Fork, NC R+65
- Taylors Corner, NC R+57
- Irvings Crossroads, NC R+59
- Huffmantown, NC R+45
- Ervintown, NC R+47
- Hallsville, NC R+17
- Chinquapin, NC R+51
Cities with Similar Populations
- Yukon, PA R+51
- Prinsburg, MN R+66
- Willis, OK R+66
- Murdock, MN R+46
- Mariposa, NC R+47
- Buckner, KY R+32
- Wake, VA R+30
- Grandview, IA R+46
- Ebenezer, TX R+64
- Hubbardsville, NY R+25
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.