Azle is a Republican stronghold. About 21% of voters here vote Democratic and 79% Republican.
About 76% of adults in Azle typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Azle, ~16% vote Democratic, ~60% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Azle compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Azle leans more Republican than 37 of 64 neighbors.
Azle runs about 44 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Azle. The northwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+67) and the southeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+49), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Azle 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 Azle, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Azle votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 43%, modestly above the Texas average of 35%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 76% of households in Azle are family households, above 78% of cities.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Azle, TX sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Azle looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Azle 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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- Briar, TX R+67
- Newark, TX R+60
- Lake Worth, TX R+19
- Springtown, TX R+69
- Keeter, TX R+75
- Boyd, TX R+74
Cities with Similar Populations
- Coram, NY Even
- Anniston, AL R+9
- Black Lick, OH D+23
- Reidsville, NC R+15
- Kuna, ID R+50
- Niles, IL R+7
- Oconomowoc, WI R+22
- Quakertown, PA R+15
- Langhorne, PA D+4
- Auburn, CA R+12
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, 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.