Rockwood Hill, TN Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Rockwood Hill

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Rockwood Hill is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.

 

About 79% of adults in Rockwood Hill typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Rockwood Hill, ~17% vote Democratic, ~62% Republican, and ~21% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Rockwood Hill compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Rockwood Hill leans more Republican than 16 of 71 neighbors.

Rockwood Hill runs about 28 points more Republican than Tennessee as a whole.

Why Rockwood Hill 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 Rockwood Hill, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 93% of residents in Rockwood Hill drive to work alone, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 74%.

Walkability and Democratic lean

Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Rockwood Hill, TN sits in the top quarter 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 Rockwood Hill looks the way it does

Turnout in Rockwood Hill 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.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Tennessee Secretary of State, Division 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.