Remerton leans heavily Democratic by roughly 38 points: about 69% of voters vote Democratic and 31% Republican.
About 39% of adults in Remerton typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Remerton, ~27% vote Democratic, ~12% Republican, and ~61% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Remerton compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Remerton is the most Democratic-leaning.
Remerton runs about 40 points more Democratic than Georgia as a whole. Georgia is roughly evenly split, and Remerton sits clearly on the Democratic side.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Remerton. The south side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+46) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+29), a spread of about 17 points.
Why Remerton 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 Remerton, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. About 90% of residents in Remerton live in densely developed areas, about 53 points above the U.S. average of 36%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 70% of adults in Remerton have never been married, in the top fraction of cities. Remerton runs against the grain of Georgia, a Democratic-leaning outlier in a roughly evenly split state.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Remerton, GA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Remerton looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Remerton is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 41%, about 14 points below the Georgia average of 56%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 98% of households in Remerton rent, compared to around 26% in nearby cities. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 42% of adults in Remerton report food insecurity, in the top fraction of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Valdosta, GA D+10
- Little Miami, GA R+20
- Kinderlou, GA R+25
- Dasher, GA R+64
- Ousley, GA R+38
- Hahira, GA R+44
- Clyattville, GA R+49
- Lake Park, GA R+54
- Morven, GA R+44
- Naylor, GA R+46
Cities with Similar Populations
- Porterdale, GA D+3
- Port Tobacco, MD R+27
- Huntsville, TN R+68
- Lansing, IA R+27
- Warrendale, PA Even
- Valle Vista, AZ R+55
- Williamsburg, MA D+42
- Mulliken, MI R+36
- West Milford, WV R+60
- Higdon, AL R+83
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, 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.