Bluemont Lakes leans slightly Democratic by roughly 10 points: about 55% of voters vote Democratic and 45% Republican.
About 72% of adults in Bluemont Lakes typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Bluemont Lakes, ~39% vote Democratic, ~32% Republican, and ~29% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Bluemont Lakes compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Bluemont Lakes leans more Democratic than 10 of 15 neighbors.
Bluemont Lakes runs about 46 points more Democratic than North Dakota as a whole. North Dakota leans Republican overall, while Bluemont Lakes is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Bluemont Lakes. The south side runs the most Democratic (D+30) and the west side runs the most Republican (R+4), a spread of about 34 points.
Why Bluemont Lakes leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per neighborhood to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Bluemont Lakes, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Bluemont Lakes votes against the grain of North Dakota. North Dakota leans Republican overall, while Bluemont Lakes runs about 46 points more Democratic.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Bluemont Lakes, Fargo, ND sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Bluemont Lakes looks the way it does
Turnout in Bluemont Lakes 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 Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Fuller Tangletown, Minneapolis, MN D+74
- Eastwood, Dundalk, MD R+6
- Rockfish, Raeford, NC R+6
- Southeast Quality, South Bend, IN D+39
- Benson, Omaha, NE D+41
- College Heights, McAllen, TX D+14
- North Charlotte, Charlotte, NC D+55
- Argyle Forest, Jacksonville, FL D+5
- Huffman, Birmingham, AL D+62
- Goose Creek, Baytown, TX D+7
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Dakota Secretary of State, 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.