Saxonburg leans heavily Republican by roughly 40 points: about 30% of voters vote Democratic and 70% Republican.
About 91% of adults in Saxonburg typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Saxonburg, ~27% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~10% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Saxonburg compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Saxonburg leans more Republican than 121 of 203 neighbors.
Saxonburg runs about 39 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Saxonburg. The north side is the most Republican-leaning (R+48) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+35), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Saxonburg 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 Saxonburg, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Saxonburg votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 33%, above 81% of cities). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Saxonburg, PA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Saxonburg looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Saxonburg is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 67%, about 7 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in Saxonburg have completed high school, above 80% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Lardintown, PA R+44
- Cabot, PA R+43
- Homeacre, PA R+44
- Sarver, PA R+37
- Dennys Mill, PA R+43
- Haysville, PA R+37
- Silverville, PA R+36
- Valencia, PA R+28
- Nixon, PA R+39
- Leasuresville, PA R+48
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lakewood, IL R+4
- Wayne, IL R+7
- Ravena, NY R+14
- Trumansburg, NY D+34
- Port Ludlow, WA D+34
- East Bernstadt, KY R+69
- Barrett, TX D+28
- Quincy, MI R+45
- Seagrove, NC R+67
- Ellerslie, GA R+47
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.