Tarrytown is a Democratic stronghold. About 91% of voters here vote Democratic and 9% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Tarrytown typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Tarrytown, ~58% vote Democratic, ~6% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Tarrytown compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Tarrytown leans more Democratic than 5 of 8 neighbors.
Tarrytown runs about 101 points more Democratic than Indiana as a whole. Indiana leans Republican overall, while Tarrytown is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Tarrytown. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+87) and the southwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+63), a spread of about 24 points.
Why Tarrytown 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 Tarrytown, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Tarrytown votes against the grain of Indiana. Indiana leans Republican overall, while Tarrytown runs about 101 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 49% of adults in Tarrytown have never been married, above 79% of neighborhoods.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Tarrytown, Gary, IN sits in the bottom tenth nationally 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 Tarrytown looks the way it does
Turnout in Tarrytown sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Tolleston, Gary, IN D+82
- Brunswick, Gary, IN D+80
- Downtown West, Gary, IN D+84
- Midtown, Gary, IN D+84
- Pulaski, Gary, IN D+83
- Turner-Meyn Park, Hammond, IN D+19
- Glen Park, Gary, IN D+79
- Forestdale, Hammond, IN D+29
- Columbia Center, Hammond, IN D+38
- Fairmeadow, Munster, IN D+6
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Crescent Area Historic District, Plainfield, NJ D+43
- Garden-Villa Montery, San Jose, CA D+33
- Downtown Juneau, Juneau, AK D+50
- Presidents Park, Parlin, NJ R+10
- Homestead Park, Homestead, PA D+62
- Harris Park, St. Petersburg, FL D+5
- North City Farms, Sacramento, CA D+51
- Rosebank, Nashville, TN D+20
- Santiam, Albany, OR Even
- Midtown Savannah, Savannah, GA D+71
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Indiana 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.