Cedar Lane leans heavily Republican by roughly 50 points: about 25% of voters vote Democratic and 75% Republican.
About 63% of adults in Cedar Lane typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Cedar Lane, ~16% vote Democratic, ~47% Republican, and ~37% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Cedar Lane compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Cedar Lane leans more Republican than 17 of 34 neighbors.
Cedar Lane runs about 36 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Cedar Lane. The south side is the most Republican-leaning (R+70) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+31), a spread of about 39 points.
Why Cedar Lane 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 Cedar Lane, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Rural areas vote Republican. About 4% of residents in Cedar Lane live in densely developed areas, about 31 points below the Texas average of 35%.
Developed land and Republican lean
Places with a rural land-use pattern tend to lean Republican; Cedar Lane, TX sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Developed land does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Cedar Lane looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in Cedar Lane own their home, about 19 points above the Texas average of 75%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Cedar Lane sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Sweeny, TX R+52
- Cedar Lake, TX R+59
- Wild Peach Village, TX R+57
- Hawkinsville, TX R+63
- Old Brazoria, TX R+60
- Brazoria, TX R+51
- Caney, TX R+38
- Sugar Valley, TX R+44
- Jones Creek, TX R+56
- Sargent, TX R+63
Cities with Similar Populations
- McEwensville, PA R+54
- La Selva Beach, CA D+52
- La Sal, UT R+64
- Presho, SD R+62
- Yale, OH R+50
- Kotlik, AK D+21
- Mc Cutchenville, OH R+60
- Waukeenah, FL R+28
- Dayton, WI Even
- Sawyer, WA R+11
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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.