Ridgedale is a Republican stronghold. About 22% of voters here vote Democratic and 78% Republican.
About 95% of adults in Ridgedale typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Ridgedale, ~21% vote Democratic, ~74% Republican, and ~5% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Ridgedale compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Ridgedale leans more Republican than 14 of 55 neighbors.
Ridgedale runs about 37 points more Republican than Missouri as a whole.
Why Ridgedale leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Ridgedale. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Ridgedale, MO sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Ridgedale looks the way it does
Turnout in Ridgedale sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Table Rock, MO R+52
- Blue Eye, MO R+49
- Oak Grove, AR R+67
- Hollister, MO R+48
- Omaha, AR R+65
- Indian Point, MO R+45
- Branson, MO R+43
- Mincy, MO R+68
- Lampe, MO R+53
Cities with Similar Populations
- Grand Ronde, OR R+25
- Ballentine, SC R+25
- Niland, CA R+11
- South Hero, VT D+22
- Harmony, MN R+31
- Kirtland Hills, OH R+28
- Wyoming, NY R+51
- Swayzee, IN R+55
- Barton, VT R+20
- Robbins, TN R+71
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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.