Curtis Park is a Democratic stronghold. About 83% of voters here vote Democratic and 17% Republican.
About 70% of adults in Curtis Park typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Curtis Park, ~58% vote Democratic, ~12% Republican, and ~30% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Curtis Park compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Curtis Park leans more Democratic than 35 of 38 neighbors.
Curtis Park runs about 46 points more Democratic than California as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Curtis Park. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+75) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+60), a spread of about 16 points.
Why Curtis Park 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 Curtis Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 67% of adults in Curtis Park hold a bachelor's degree, about 39 points above the U.S. average of 28%. Dense areas vote Democratic, and Curtis Park sits in the top fifth on density (more than 99%, above 89% of neighborhoods).
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Curtis Park, Sacramento, CA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Curtis Park looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Curtis Park is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 73%, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- North Oak Park, Sacramento, CA D+70
- Land Park, Sacramento, CA D+63
- Central Oak Park, Sacramento, CA D+57
- North City Farms, Sacramento, CA D+51
- Richmond Grove, Sacramento, CA D+66
- South Oak Park, Sacramento, CA D+40
- Midtown, Sacramento, CA D+71
- Upper Land Park, Sacramento, CA D+65
- Boulevard Park, Sacramento, CA D+68
- Lawrence Park, Sacramento, CA D+37
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Stonehaven, Charlotte, NC D+18
- Riverdale, Detroit, MI D+84
- Kilbourn Town, Milwaukee, WI D+57
- Western Corridor, Green Bay, WI D+15
- Fairmount, Fort Worth, TX D+28
- North Stonehurst, Oakland, CA D+59
- Ardmore, Winston-Salem, NC D+49
- Plum Orchard, New Orleans, LA D+84
- Berger, Dolton, IL D+82
- Madison Park, Charlotte, NC D+24
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.