Roddy is a Republican stronghold. About 18% of voters here vote Democratic and 82% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Roddy typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Roddy, ~12% vote Democratic, ~54% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Roddy compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Roddy leans more Republican than 21 of 65 neighbors.
Roddy runs about 35 points more Republican than Tennessee as a whole.
Why Roddy leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Roddy. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
High-school completion and voter turnout
Places with low high-school-completion share tend to turn out at a lower rate; Roddy, TN sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Roddy looks the way it does
Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Roddy sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Watts Bar Estates, TN R+64
- Glen Alice, TN R+65
- Maple Grove, TN R+64
- Grandview, TN R+67
- Spring City, TN R+66
- Ten Mile, TN R+71
- Ozone, TN R+69
- Holiday Hills, TN R+61
- Peakland, TN R+73
Cities with Similar Populations
- Adamsburg, SC R+47
- Wheatland, ND R+49
- Waterford, MN R+21
- Hawkinstown, VA R+47
- Griffith, MS R+6
- Sandy Beach, IN R+51
- Arch Cape, OR D+18
- Lyons, SD R+54
- Mount Ida, WI R+43
- Sargeant, MN R+47
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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.