Broadacres Homes, Athens, GA Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Broadacres Homes

Broadacres Homes is a Democratic stronghold. About 78% of voters here vote Democratic and 22% Republican.

 
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About 55% of adults in Broadacres Homes typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Broadacres Homes, ~43% vote Democratic, ~12% Republican, and ~45% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

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How Broadacres Homes compares

Broadacres Homes runs about 58 points more Democratic than Georgia as a whole. Georgia is roughly evenly split, and Broadacres Homes sits clearly on the Democratic side.

Politics vary noticeably by block within Broadacres Homes. The south side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+70) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+45), a spread of about 25 points.

Why Broadacres Homes 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 Broadacres Homes, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Broadacres Homes votes against the grain of Georgia. Georgia is roughly evenly split, while Broadacres Homes runs about 58 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 60% of adults in Broadacres Homes have never been married, above 93% of neighborhoods.

Cancer-screening access and voter turnout

Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Broadacres Homes, Athens, GA sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.

Why turnout in Broadacres Homes looks the way it does

Renters vote less often than owners. About 72% of households in Broadacres Homes rent, about 47 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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.