Stony Prairie leans heavily Republican by roughly 44 points: about 28% of voters vote Democratic and 72% Republican.
About 84% of adults in Stony Prairie typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Stony Prairie, ~23% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~17% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Stony Prairie compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Stony Prairie leans more Republican than 44 of 92 neighbors.
Stony Prairie runs about 33 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Stony Prairie. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+51) and the east side is the least Republican-leaning (R+28), a spread of about 23 points.
Why Stony Prairie leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Stony Prairie. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
High-school completion and voter turnout
Places with high-school-completion-heavy adults tend to turn out at a higher rate; Stony Prairie, OH sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Stony Prairie looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 98% of adults in Stony Prairie have completed high school, about 7 points above the Ohio average of 91%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Fremont, OH R+21
- Millersville, OH R+51
- Burgoon, OH R+51
- Lindsey, OH R+47
- Helena, OH R+51
- Kingsway, OH R+46
- Old Fort, OH R+52
- Bettsville, OH R+49
- Muncie Hollow, OH R+46
Cities with Similar Populations
- Temperanceville, OH R+65
- Alma, NY R+48
- Layland, WV R+58
- Santa Fe, FL R+32
- Fenton, LA R+67
- Clarkston Heights, WA R+30
- Garden Grove, IA R+61
- Northeim, WI R+38
- Talley, TN R+72
- Malone, WA R+35
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio Secretary of State, 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.