Walbridge leans Republican by roughly 18 points: about 41% of voters vote Democratic and 59% Republican.
About 77% of adults in Walbridge typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Walbridge, ~32% vote Democratic, ~45% Republican, and ~23% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Walbridge compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Walbridge leans more Republican than 14 of 85 neighbors.
Walbridge runs about 7 points more Republican than Ohio as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Walbridge. The south side is the most Republican-leaning (R+33) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+4), a spread of about 29 points.
Why Walbridge 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 Walbridge, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 86% of residents in Walbridge drive to work alone, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 74%.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Walbridge, OH sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Walbridge looks the way it does
Areas with high high-school completion turn out at higher rates. About 96% of adults in Walbridge have completed high school, about 5 points above the Ohio average of 91%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Northwood, OH R+20
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- Lime City, OH R+29
- Millbury, OH R+27
- Latcha, OH R+39
- Oregon, OH R+15
- Stony Ridge, OH R+34
- Lemoyne, OH R+40
- Perrysburg, OH R+7
- Clay Center, OH R+38
Cities with Similar Populations
- Buffalo, MO R+62
- Delta, OH R+42
- Limestone, TN R+70
- Everman, TX D+18
- Glendale, MO D+30
- Westmere, NY D+26
- San Diego, TX R+5
- Truth Or Consequences, NM R+3
- Kalaheo, HI D+20
- Pecan Plantation, TX R+53
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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.