Crossroads leans heavily Democratic by roughly 44 points: about 72% of voters vote Democratic and 28% Republican.
About 62% of adults in Crossroads typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Crossroads, ~45% vote Democratic, ~17% Republican, and ~38% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Crossroads compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Crossroads leans more Democratic than 11 of 22 neighbors.
Crossroads runs about 26 points more Democratic than Washington as a whole.
Why Crossroads 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 Crossroads, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 56% of adults in Crossroads hold a bachelor's degree, about 28 points above the U.S. average of 28%.
Park access and Democratic lean
Places with heavy park coverage tend to lean Democratic; Crossroads, Bellevue, WA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Crossroads looks the way it does
Turnout in Crossroads 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
- Tam O'shanter, Bellevue, WA D+44
- Interlake, Bellevue, WA D+49
- Lake Hills, Bellevue, WA D+43
- Overlake, Bellevue, WA D+42
- Idylwood, Redmond, WA D+51
- West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue, WA D+42
- Wilburton, Bellevue, WA D+41
- Bridle Trails, Bellevue, WA D+46
- Southeast Redmond, Redmond, WA D+38
- Woodbridge, Bellevue, WA D+42
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Oakland, Chicago, IL D+80
- Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, PA D+68
- Country Club Hills Lakeshore Shops, Shreveport, LA D+79
- Southern Hills, Springfield, MO Even
- Avondale, Cincinnati, OH D+83
- Atlantic, Seattle, WA D+73
- North Avondale, Cincinnati, OH D+81
- West Park, Allentown, PA D+29
- Westwood Community-North, Tamarac, FL D+18
- Fitzgerald, Detroit, MI D+88
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Washington Secretary of State, 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.