Round Hill, KY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Round Hill

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

Round Hill is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.

 

About 71% of adults in Round Hill typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Round Hill, ~11% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Round Hill compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Round Hill leans more Republican than 70 of 75 neighbors.

Round Hill runs about 40 points more Republican than Kentucky as a whole.

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

Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Round Hill, about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 10 points below the Kentucky average of 19%.

Walkability and Republican lean

Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Round Hill, KY sits in the bottom 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 Round Hill looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Round Hill 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 49%, about 6 points below the Kentucky average of 54%. 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 Kentucky 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.