Stockade District leans heavily Democratic by roughly 46 points: about 73% of voters vote Democratic and 27% Republican.
About 62% of adults in Stockade District typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Stockade District, ~45% vote Democratic, ~17% Republican, and ~38% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Stockade District compares
Stockade District runs about 34 points more Democratic than New York as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Stockade District. The southeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+50) and the northwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+36), a spread of about 14 points.
Why Stockade District leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Stockade District, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 51% of adults in Stockade District have never been married, modestly above similar-sized neighborhoods (around 40%).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Stockade District, Kingston, NY sits below the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Stockade District looks the way it does
Turnout in Stockade District sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Putnam Lake, Patterson, NY R+19
- Delaware Avenue, Albany, NY D+58
- South End, Albany, NY D+69
- Mt Ivy, Pomona, NY Even
- Helderberg, Albany, NY D+57
- New Scotland-Woodlawn, Albany, NY D+60
- Buckingham Lake-Crestwood, Albany, NY D+47
- Center Square, Albany, NY D+75
- Pine Hills, Albany, NY D+62
- Central Ave, Albany, NY D+66
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Downtown Fremont, Fremont, CA D+37
- Skies West, Albuquerque, NM D+8
- Mount Vernon, Baltimore, MD D+80
- Government Hill Alliance, San Antonio, TX D+42
- Oakdale Farms, Norfolk, VA D+28
- Santa Cruz Southwest, Tucson, AZ D+32
- McGirts Creek, Jacksonville, FL D+19
- Royal Crown Estates, Novi, MI D+6
- Lynwood Hills, Chula Vista, CA D+16
- Northside Northline, Houston, TX D+32
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board 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.