Tiltonsville leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 71% of adults in Tiltonsville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Tiltonsville, ~23% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Tiltonsville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Tiltonsville leans more Republican than 11 of 146 neighbors.
Tiltonsville runs about 25 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Why Tiltonsville 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 Tiltonsville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 85% of residents in Tiltonsville drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%. A high white share with below-average college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Tiltonsville fits that profile on both counts.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Tiltonsville, OH sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Tiltonsville looks the way it does
Turnout in Tiltonsville 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 Cities
- Yorkville, OH R+43
- Glen Robbins, OH R+56
- Clearview, WV R+34
- Windsor Heights, WV R+52
- Rayland, OH R+51
- Beech Bottom, WV R+48
- Martins Ferry, OH R+30
- Mount Pleasant, OH R+54
- West Liberty, WV R+31
- Dillonvale, OH R+49
Cities with Similar Populations
- Victor, IA R+46
- Browntown, WI R+33
- Roslyn, WA Even
- Russell, IA R+53
- Columbia, VA R+33
- Prudhoe Bay, AK R+13
- Kawaihae, HI D+29
- Friend, NE R+60
- Bennington, IN R+65
- Rocky Plains, GA D+30
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.