Yeatesville is a Republican stronghold. About 22% of voters here vote Democratic and 78% Republican.
About 78% of adults in Yeatesville typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Yeatesville, ~17% vote Democratic, ~61% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Yeatesville compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Yeatesville leans more Republican than 36 of 43 neighbors.
Yeatesville runs about 53 points more Republican than North Carolina as a whole.
Why Yeatesville 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 Yeatesville, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 92% of households in Yeatesville are family households, about 26 points above the U.S. average of 67%. Rural areas with a high white share vote Republican. Non-Hispanic white share in Yeatesville is about 94%, about 22 points above the U.S. average of 72%.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Yeatesville, NC sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Yeatesville looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Yeatesville 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 63%, above 61% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Everetts Crossroads, NC R+62
- Terra Ceia, NC R+47
- Bayview, NC R+48
- Pungo, NC R+54
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- Rossburg, NY R+43
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- Rondo, VA R+41
- Valerie, CA D+13
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Carolina 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.