Clanton Park-Roseland is a Democratic stronghold. About 91% of voters here vote Democratic and 9% Republican.
About 78% of adults in Clanton Park-Roseland typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Clanton Park-Roseland, ~71% vote Democratic, ~7% Republican, and ~22% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Clanton Park-Roseland compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Clanton Park-Roseland is the most Democratic-leaning.
Clanton Park-Roseland runs about 86 points more Democratic than North Carolina as a whole. North Carolina leans Republican overall, while Clanton Park-Roseland is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Why Clanton Park-Roseland 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 Clanton Park-Roseland, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Clanton Park-Roseland votes against the grain of North Carolina. North Carolina leans Republican overall, while Clanton Park-Roseland runs about 86 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 47% of adults in Clanton Park-Roseland have never been married, above 77% of neighborhoods.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Clanton Park-Roseland, Charlotte, NC sits above the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Clanton Park-Roseland looks the way it does
Turnout in Clanton Park-Roseland 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
- Sedgefield, Charlotte, NC D+27
- Eagle Lake, Charlotte, NC D+39
- Collingwood, Charlotte, NC D+36
- Ashley Park, Charlotte, NC D+66
- Ashbrook-Clawson Village, Charlotte, NC D+27
- Dilworth, Charlotte, NC D+34
- Madison Park, Charlotte, NC D+24
- Yorkmount, Charlotte, NC D+47
- Downtown Charlotte, Charlotte, NC D+32
- Enderly Park, Charlotte, NC D+80
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Westfield, Baltimore, MD D+66
- Arnold Heights, Lincoln, NE R+5
- Crown Meadows, San Antonio, TX D+22
- Downtown Pomona, Pomona, CA D+36
- Starview, Redding, CA R+27
- Town and Country Manor, Milwaukee, WI D+74
- Towson Park, Towson, MD D+61
- Downtown Erie, Erie, PA D+36
- Heritage District, Gilbert, AZ D+5
- Kevanna Park, Vancouver, WA D+13
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from North Carolina State Board of 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.