Boyd Acres is a true toss-up. About 52% of voters here vote Democratic and 48% Republican.
About 93% of adults in Boyd Acres typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Boyd Acres, ~48% vote Democratic, ~45% Republican, and ~7% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Boyd Acres compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Boyd Acres is the least Democratic-leaning.
Boyd Acres runs about 9 points more Republican than Oregon as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Boyd Acres. The southwest side runs the most Democratic (D+14) and the northeast side runs the most Republican (R+2), a spread of about 16 points.
Why Boyd Acres leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Boyd Acres. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Republican lean
Places with low population density tend to lean Republican; Boyd Acres, Bend, OR sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Boyd Acres looks the way it does
Turnout in Boyd Acres 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
- Orchard District, Bend, OR D+29
- Mountain View, Bend, OR D+14
- River West, Bend, OR D+45
- Larkspur, Bend, OR D+16
- Southwest Bend, Bend, OR D+16
- Deschutes River Woods, Bend, OR R+13
- Crooked River Ranch, Terrebonne, OR R+43
- Juniper Canyon, Prineville, OR R+51
- Harlow, Eugene, OR D+40
- Fairmount, Eugene, OR D+73
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Ohio City-West Side, Cleveland, OH D+59
- Western Hills Yarborough, Shreveport, LA D+33
- Pacific-Riverside, San Bernardino, CA D+21
- University Area, Anchorage, AK D+29
- Athens, West Athens, CA D+63
- Fairview Shores, Orlando, FL D+20
- Providence Crossing, Charlotte, NC D+3
- Five Points, Raleigh, NC D+38
- Downtown Jamestown, Jamestown, NY Even
- Rosemont, Orlando, FL D+55
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Oregon 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.