Rohrersville leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 83% of adults in Rohrersville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Rohrersville, ~27% vote Democratic, ~56% Republican, and ~17% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Rohrersville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Rohrersville leans more Republican than 67 of 108 neighbors.
Rohrersville runs about 65 points more Republican than Maryland as a whole. Maryland leans Democratic overall, while Rohrersville is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Rohrersville. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+49) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+33), a spread of about 16 points.
Why Rohrersville 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 Rohrersville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rohrersville votes against the grain of Maryland. Maryland leans Democratic overall, while Rohrersville runs about 65 points more Republican.
Food insecurity and voter turnout
Places with low food insecurity tend to turn out at a higher rate; Rohrersville, MD sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Food insecurity does not directly drive turnout; it reflects economic hardship, which lines up with lower voting.
Why turnout in Rohrersville looks the way it does
Turnout in Rohrersville 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
- Burkittsville, MD R+18
- Brownsville, MD R+38
- Keedysville, MD R+37
- Eakles Mill, MD R+30
- Knoxville, MD R+19
- Sharpsburg, MD R+50
- Rosemont, MD Even
- Middletown, MD R+3
Cities with Similar Populations
- Tecula, TX R+67
- Warner Springs, CA R+19
- Jackson, ID R+73
- Whistler, MS R+67
- Lorimor, IA R+49
- Freeman, IN R+52
- Bellerose, NY R+10
- Great Bend, NY R+16
- Yateston, TN R+74
- Wilson, MI R+33
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Maryland State Board 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.