Youngers Store leans heavily Republican by roughly 36 points: about 32% of voters vote Democratic and 68% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Youngers Store typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Youngers Store, ~24% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Youngers Store compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Youngers Store leans more Republican than 44 of 72 neighbors.
Youngers Store runs about 42 points more Republican than Virginia as a whole. Virginia leans Democratic overall, while Youngers Store is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Youngers Store. The northeast side is the most Republican-leaning (R+43) and the south side is the least Republican-leaning (R+31), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Youngers Store 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 Youngers Store, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Youngers Store votes against the grain of Virginia. Virginia leans Democratic overall, while Youngers Store runs about 42 points more Republican.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Youngers Store, VA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Youngers Store looks the way it does
Turnout in Youngers Store sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- McKendree, VA R+31
- Crystal Hill, VA R+35
- Halifax, VA R+13
- White Oak, VA R+6
- Rodden, VA D+18
- Nathalie, VA R+24
- Leda, VA R+7
- Piney Grove, VA R+25
- Crossroads, VA R+41
- Mount Laurel, VA R+27
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lincoln, NJ R+26
- Sharon, ND R+39
- Hughes, OK R+71
- Merced Falls, CA R+41
- Mount Morris, WI R+30
- Muncie Hollow, OH R+46
- Nebo, MO R+72
- New Salem, IL R+62
- Union Hill, AR R+72
- Trimountain, MI R+28
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department 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.