Society Hill leans heavily Republican by roughly 34 points: about 33% of voters vote Democratic and 67% Republican.
About 96% of adults in Society Hill typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Society Hill, ~32% vote Democratic, ~64% Republican, and ~4% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Society Hill compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Society Hill leans more Republican than 16 of 42 neighbors.
Society Hill runs about 11 points more Republican than Mississippi as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Society Hill. The northwest side runs the most Democratic (D+28) and the southeast side runs the most Republican (R+50), a spread of about 78 points.
Why Society 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 Society Hill, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 8% of adults in Society Hill hold a bachelor's degree, about 12 points below the Mississippi average of 19%.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Society Hill, MS sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Society Hill looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Society 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 9%, about 51 points below the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Oak Vale, MS D+4
- Carson, MS R+38
- Expose, MS R+60
- White Bluff, MS R+72
- Bassfield, MS R+14
- Tilton, MS R+81
- Improve, MS R+44
- Silver Creek, MS D+8
- Terrell, MS D+13
Cities with Similar Populations
- Green Grass, SD D+14
- Alcova, WY R+74
- Lanark, WV R+59
- North Redwood, MN R+37
- Prindle Corner, VT D+31
- Mcgrew, NE R+74
- North Morenci, MI R+53
- St. Joseph, KY R+64
- Etlan, VA R+35
- Galilee, PA R+38
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Mississippi Secretary of State, 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.