St. Albans Bay leans Republican by roughly 28 points: about 36% of voters vote Democratic and 64% 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 73% of adults in St. Albans Bay typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in St. Albans Bay, ~26% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How St. Albans Bay compares
Among cities within 25 miles, St. Albans Bay leans more Republican than 53 of 69 neighbors.
St. Albans Bay runs about 60 points more Republican than Vermont as a whole. Vermont leans Democratic overall, while St. Albans Bay is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Why St. Albans Bay 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 St. Albans Bay, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
St. Albans Bay votes against the grain of Vermont. Vermont leans Democratic overall, while St. Albans Bay runs about 60 points more Republican. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 85% of households in St. Albans Bay are family households, above 96% of cities.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; St. Albans Bay, VT 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 St. Albans Bay looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. St. Albans Bay 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
- St. Albans, VT R+12
- North Hero, VT R+6
- South Alburg, VT R+15
- Swanton, VT R+28
- Georgia, VT R+21
- North Fairfax, VT R+21
- Greens Corners, VT R+32
- Maquam, VT R+32
- Isle La Motte, VT R+19
- Highgate Falls, VT R+31
Cities with Similar Populations
- Magnolia, IL R+39
- Laporte, PA R+38
- Mapleton Depot, PA R+70
- Meadow Lakes, CA R+42
- Kirkland, NY Even
- Kingswood, KY R+63
- Newcastle, UT R+76
- Julien, KY R+59
- Hope, ND R+30
- Jeff, KY R+66
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.