Woodstock, NY Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Woodstock

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

Woodstock is a Democratic stronghold. About 81% of voters here vote Democratic and 19% Republican.

 

About 81% of adults in Woodstock typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Woodstock, ~66% vote Democratic, ~15% Republican, and ~19% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Woodstock compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Woodstock leans more Democratic than 110 of 114 neighbors.

Woodstock runs about 49 points more Democratic than New York as a whole.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Woodstock. The west side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+70) and the east side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+16), a spread of about 54 points.

Why Woodstock 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 Woodstock, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 66% of adults in Woodstock hold a bachelor's degree, about 37 points above the U.S. average of 28%.

Park access and Democratic lean

Places with heavy park coverage tend to lean Democratic; Woodstock, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.

Why turnout in Woodstock looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Woodstock 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%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in Woodstock have completed high school, above 84% 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.