Spring Church is a Republican stronghold. About 22% of voters here vote Democratic and 78% Republican.
About 76% of adults in Spring Church typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Spring Church, ~17% vote Democratic, ~59% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Spring Church compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Spring Church leans more Republican than 133 of 195 neighbors.
Spring Church runs about 54 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Spring Church. The northeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+64) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+50), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Spring Church 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 Spring Church, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Spring Church, about 96% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 23 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, about 11 points below the Pennsylvania average of 26%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Spring Church, PA sits above the national average on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Spring Church looks the way it does
Turnout in Spring Church sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Cochrans Mills, PA R+61
- South Bend, PA R+62
- Idaho, PA R+63
- North Apollo, PA R+37
- West Lebanon, PA R+56
- East Vandergrift, PA R+16
- Avonmore, PA R+51
- Vandergrift, PA R+29
- Foster, PA R+52
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ipswich, SD R+57
- Hanover, IL R+29
- Mound City, MO R+55
- Odebolt, IA R+52
- East Rochester, OH R+57
- Summerland, CA D+38
- Sigel, IL R+70
- Alton, IA R+54
- Francisco, IN R+57
- New Park, PA R+54
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.