West Waynesburg is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 67% of adults in West Waynesburg typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in West Waynesburg, ~16% vote Democratic, ~51% Republican, and ~33% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How West Waynesburg compares
Among cities within 25 miles, West Waynesburg leans more Republican than 123 of 185 neighbors.
West Waynesburg runs about 50 points more Republican than Pennsylvania as a whole.
Why West Waynesburg leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in West Waynesburg. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; West Waynesburg, PA sits above the national average 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 West Waynesburg looks the way it does
Turnout in West Waynesburg sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Waynesburg, PA R+29
- East View, PA R+53
- Lippincott, PA R+51
- Ruff Creek, PA R+51
- Sycamore, PA R+54
- Rogersville, PA R+60
- Jefferson, PA R+46
- Oak Forest, PA R+57
- Mather, PA R+47
- West Union, PA R+55
Cities with Similar Populations
- Bigbee, AL R+73
- Coffey, MO R+68
- Union Corner, MD R+50
- Flat, TX R+74
- Fishing Creek, MD R+49
- Dawson Crossroads, NC D+70
- Newville, WI R+18
- Napier, TN R+74
- Blanco, OK R+65
- English, KY R+58
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.