Proctorville is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 85% of adults in Proctorville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Proctorville, ~20% vote Democratic, ~64% Republican, and ~16% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Proctorville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Proctorville leans more Republican than 21 of 87 neighbors.
Proctorville runs about 40 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Proctorville. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+61) and the southwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+43), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Proctorville 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 Proctorville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 87% of residents in Proctorville drive to work alone, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Developed land and Democratic lean
Places with a heavily developed built environment tend to lean Democratic; Proctorville, OH 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 Proctorville looks the way it does
Turnout in Proctorville 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
- Athalia, OH R+59
- Huntington, WV R+9
- Chesapeake, OH R+52
- Barboursville, WV R+36
- Lesage, WV R+51
- Ona, WV R+43
- Scottown, OH R+65
- Willow Wood, OH R+66
- South Point, OH R+46
- Lavalette, WV R+57
Cities with Similar Populations
- Bardmoor, FL R+20
- Barnhart, MO R+42
- Pleasant Grove, AL D+41
- Mentone, CA R+18
- Woodbine, MD R+10
- Hernando, FL R+46
- Winslow, AZ R+14
- Montgomery, NY R+19
- Wonder Lake, IL R+17
- Stokesdale, NC R+45
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio 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.