Valley View is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 77% of adults in Valley View typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Valley View, ~15% vote Democratic, ~61% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Valley View compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Valley View leans more Republican than 6 of 47 neighbors.
Valley View runs about 41 points more Republican than Missouri as a whole.
Why Valley View 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 Valley View, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with low college attainment vote Republican. About 12% of adults in Valley View hold a bachelor's degree, about 10 points below the Missouri average of 22%.
Cholesterol-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high cholesterol-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Valley View, MO sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cholesterol screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Valley View looks the way it does
Turnout in Valley View sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Cold Springs, MO R+56
- Racket, MO R+60
- Pom-o-sa Heights, MO R+62
- Mount Zion, MO R+64
- Warsaw, MO R+57
- Whitakerville, MO R+60
- Tightwad, MO R+66
- Harper, MO R+64
- Leesville, MO R+65
- White Branch, MO R+61
Cities with Similar Populations
- Jewell, KS R+77
- Balls Ferry, CA R+50
- Spalding, MI R+45
- Waukau, WI R+40
- Eastwood, LA R+65
- Peach Creek, WV R+65
- East Vandergrift, PA R+16
- Melvin, IL R+57
- White Cottage, OH R+59
- Turnerville, MO R+70
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Missouri 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.