Prathersville leans heavily Republican by roughly 42 points: about 29% of voters vote Democratic and 71% Republican.
About 81% of adults in Prathersville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Prathersville, ~24% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~19% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Prathersville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Prathersville leans more Republican than 34 of 72 neighbors.
Prathersville runs about 23 points more Republican than Missouri as a whole.
Why Prathersville 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 Prathersville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 76% of households in Prathersville are family households, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a low uninsured rate tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Prathersville, MO does.
Why turnout in Prathersville looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 96% of adults in Prathersville have completed high school, about 7 points above the Missouri average of 89%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Excelsior Springs, MO R+35
- Missouri City, MO R+41
- Mosby, MO R+45
- Crystal Lakes, MO R+55
- Chandler, MO R+38
- Excelsior Springs Junction, MO R+51
- Kearney, MO R+33
- Wood Heights, MO R+56
- Excelsior Estates, MO R+55
- Elkhorn, MO R+59
Cities with Similar Populations
- Chickasaw, IA R+44
- Dog Town, PA R+59
- Onego, WV R+63
- Gooseville, WI R+42
- Bluff City, KY R+55
- Klahr, PA R+69
- Rotavele, CA R+27
- Delina, TN R+68
- Talbot, MI R+50
- Razor, TX R+80
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Missouri Secretary of State, 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.