Shoreham is a true toss-up. About 50% of voters here vote Democratic and 50% Republican. These figures are model estimates: Vermont did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the numbers above come from demographic and health features rather than local ground truth.
About 84% of adults in Shoreham typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Shoreham, ~42% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~16% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Shoreham compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Shoreham sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 50 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 27 leaning the other way.
Shoreham runs about 32 points more Republican than Vermont as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Shoreham. The northeast side runs the most Democratic (D+10) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+5), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Shoreham leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Shoreham. None of them point strongly toward either party.
High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a low uninsured rate tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Shoreham, VT does.
Why turnout in Shoreham looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Shoreham 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 71%, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- West Bridport, VT Even
- Whiting, VT D+8
- West Cornwall, VT D+16
- Cream Hill, VT Even
- Orwell, VT R+9
- Street Road, NY R+27
- Cornwall, VT D+19
- Bridport, VT Even
- Ticonderoga, NY R+15
- Sudbury, VT R+20
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ester, AK D+21
- Crab Orchard, TN R+67
- Welaka, FL R+55
- Alum Bank, PA R+71
- Agency, IA R+44
- Dallas, WI R+44
- Harrison, ID R+43
- Fayetteville, TX R+71
- Boulevard, CA R+27
- Progress, NY R+36
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Vermont Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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. VT did not have precinct-level voting records available for training, so the figures here come from extrapolation across demographic, health, and land-use features rather than local ground truth. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.