Prattville leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Prattville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Prattville, ~24% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Prattville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Prattville leans more Republican than 27 of 54 neighbors.
Prattville runs about 5 points more Republican than Alabama as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Prattville. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+57) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+23), a spread of about 34 points.
Why Prattville 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 Prattville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Prattville votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 53%, far above the Alabama average of 19%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Developed land and Democratic lean
Places with a heavily developed built environment tend to lean Democratic; Prattville, AL sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Developed land does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Prattville looks the way it does
Turnout in Prattville 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
- Millbrook, AL R+28
- Hunter, AL R+14
- Booth, AL R+25
- Poseys Crossroads, AL R+75
- Stoney Point, AL R+27
- Coosada, AL R+18
- Pine Level, AL R+64
- Deatsville, AL R+58
- Manack, AL R+33
- Elmore, AL R+48
Cities with Similar Populations
- Bartlett, TN R+16
- Fairfield, OH R+10
- Lancaster, SC R+18
- Alvin, TX R+42
- Woodland Hills, CA D+23
- Owasso, OK R+25
- West Orange, NJ D+51
- North Lauderdale, FL D+51
- Middletown, DE D+16
- Chillicothe, OH R+36
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Alabama 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.