St. Vincent College leans slightly Republican by roughly 14 points: about 43% of voters vote Democratic and 57% Republican.
About 54% of adults in St. Vincent College typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in St. Vincent College, ~23% vote Democratic, ~31% Republican, and ~46% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How St. Vincent College compares
Among cities within 25 miles, St. Vincent College leans more Republican than 18 of 185 neighbors.
St. Vincent College runs about 12 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why St. Vincent College 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. Vincent College, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
St. Vincent College votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 49%, well above the Pennsylvania average of 33%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Never-married share, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine a never-married-heavy adult population and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as St. Vincent College, PA does.
Why turnout in St. Vincent College looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 48% of households in St. Vincent College rent, about 23 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 96% of adults in St. Vincent College have completed high school, above 85% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Latrobe, PA R+29
- Hostetter, PA R+36
- Youngstown, PA R+39
- Whitney, PA R+41
- Loyalhanna, PA R+36
- Pleasant Unity, PA R+38
- Bradenville, PA R+42
- Lycippus, PA R+46
- McCance, PA R+39
- Crabtree, PA R+45
Cities with Similar Populations
- Middlesex, NY R+39
- Dubberly, LA R+43
- Ellwood, CA D+37
- Farmville, GA R+73
- La Crosse, IN R+45
- Lowman, NY R+51
- Cherry Creek, NY R+48
- Gerald, OH R+58
- Bluewater, NM R+20
- Grand Cane, LA R+29
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.