South Acworth leans Republican by roughly 28 points: about 36% of voters vote Democratic and 64% Republican. These figures are model estimates: New Hampshire 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 89% of adults in South Acworth typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in South Acworth, ~32% vote Democratic, ~57% Republican, and ~11% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How South Acworth compares
Among cities within 25 miles, South Acworth leans more Republican than 95 of 104 neighbors.
South Acworth runs about 30 points more Republican than New Hampshire as a whole. New Hampshire is roughly evenly split, and South Acworth sits clearly on the Republican side.
Why South Acworth 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 South Acworth, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
South Acworth votes against the grain of New Hampshire. New Hampshire is roughly evenly split, while South Acworth runs about 30 points more Republican.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; South Acworth, NH sits below the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in South Acworth looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 92% of households in South Acworth own their home, about 11 points above the New Hampshire average of 82%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Acworth, NH R+27
- Langdon, NH R+27
- Lempster, NH R+25
- Quaker City, NH R+29
- Alstead, NH R+20
- Marlow, NH R+18
- East Alstead, NH R+16
- Hemlock Center, NH R+30
- Alstead Center, NH R+17
- West Unity, NH R+31
Cities with Similar Populations
- Acton, MT R+57
- Alborn, MN R+17
- Holcomb, WV R+57
- Patsburg, AL R+21
- Arapahoe, CO R+74
- Hoboken, NY R+39
- Delight, NC R+63
- Severance, NH Even
- Teller, AK D+33
- Dalton, KS R+67
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New Hampshire 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. NH 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.