Youngs is a Republican stronghold. About 14% of voters here vote Democratic and 86% Republican.
About 65% of adults in Youngs typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Youngs, ~9% vote Democratic, ~56% Republican, and ~35% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Youngs compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Youngs leans more Republican than 27 of 62 neighbors.
Youngs runs about 69 points more Republican than Georgia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Youngs. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+81) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+50), a spread of about 31 points.
Why Youngs 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 Youngs, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 92% of residents in Youngs drive to work alone, about 19 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Youngs sits in the bottom quarter (about 15%, below 76% of cities). A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 76% of households in Youngs are family households, above 78% of cities.
Park access and Republican lean
Places with low park coverage tend to lean Republican; Youngs, GA 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 Youngs looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Youngs is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Prior, GA R+76
- Rockmart, GA R+52
- Steadman, GA R+84
- Etna, GA R+76
Cities with Similar Populations
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- North Powder, OR R+60
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- Lesslie, SC R+47
- Schamberville, MS R+63
- Patton, MO R+71
- High Point, GA R+64
- Parkers Settlement, IN R+46
- Harvey, MI R+10
- Postville, WI R+3
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia Elections Division, 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.