Preston Park leans heavily Republican by roughly 44 points: about 28% of voters vote Democratic and 72% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Preston Park typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Preston Park, ~21% vote Democratic, ~53% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Preston Park compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Preston Park leans more Republican than 86 of 109 neighbors.
Preston Park runs about 43 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why Preston Park leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Preston Park. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Preston Park, PA 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 Preston Park looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 90% of households in Preston Park own their home, about 11 points above the Pennsylvania average of 79%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Lake Como, PA R+39
- Lakewood, PA R+45
- Starlight, PA R+40
- Starrucca, PA R+46
- Poyntelle, PA R+45
- Lordville, NY R+39
- Hancock, NY R+33
- East Ararat, PA R+41
- Thompson, PA R+38
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
- Norris, MO R+66
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.