Country Lakes leans slightly Democratic by roughly 14 points: about 57% of voters vote Democratic and 43% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Country Lakes typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Country Lakes, ~38% vote Democratic, ~28% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Country Lakes compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Country Lakes leans more Democratic than 2 of 3 neighbors.
Country Lakes runs about 28 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while Country Lakes is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Country Lakes. The north side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+24) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+5), a spread of about 19 points.
Why Country 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 Country Lakes, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Country Lakes votes against the grain of Florida. Florida leans Republican overall, while Country Lakes runs about 28 points more Democratic.
Non-English at home and voter turnout
Places with a low non-English-at-home share tend to turn out at a higher rate; Country Lakes, Miramar, FL sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Country Lakes looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Country Lakes is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Silver Lakes, Pembroke Pines, FL D+16
- Palm Springs North, Hialeah, FL R+47
- Pembroke Falls, Pembroke Pines, FL D+11
- Embassy Lakes, Cooper City, FL D+5
- Lakeshore at University Park, Miramar, FL D+58
- Walnut Creek, Pembroke Pines, FL D+18
- Country Isles, Weston, FL Even
- Driftwood, Hollywood, FL D+6
- Beverly Park, Hollywood, FL D+29
- Wynken Blynken anchor Nod, Hialeah, FL R+43
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL D+78
- Downtown Concord, Concord, CA D+44
- Bay Shore Gardens, Bayshore Gardens, FL R+18
- Park Duvalle, Louisville, KY D+88
- Downtown West, St. Louis, MO D+71
- The Reserve, Port St. Lucie, FL R+28
- Holly Grove, New Orleans, LA D+81
- Near Westside, Syracuse, NY D+53
- Vancouver Heights, Vancouver, WA D+19
- Capitol Heights, Milwaukee, WI D+81
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Florida Division 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.