Village of the Branch, NY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Village of the Branch

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Village of the Branch leans Republican by roughly 24 points: about 38% of voters vote Democratic and 62% Republican.

 

About 77% of adults in Village of the Branch typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Village of the Branch, ~29% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~23% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Village of the Branch compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Village of the Branch leans more Republican than 128 of 159 neighbors.

Village of the Branch runs about 36 points more Republican than New York as a whole. New York leans Democratic overall, while Village of the Branch is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.

Why Village of the Branch 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 Village of the Branch, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Village of the Branch votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 92%, far above the New York average of 36%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 89% of households in Village of the Branch are family households, in the top fraction of cities. Village of the Branch runs against the grain of New York, a Republican-leaning pocket in a Democratic-leaning state.

High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout

Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a low uninsured rate tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Village of the Branch, NY does.

Why turnout in Village of the Branch looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Village of the Branch is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 71%, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 99% of households in Village of the Branch own their home, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 75%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 99% of adults in Village of the Branch have completed high school, above 98% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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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.