Cypress Park is a Democratic stronghold. About 76% of voters here vote Democratic and 24% Republican.
About 50% of adults in Cypress Park typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Cypress Park, ~38% vote Democratic, ~12% Republican, and ~50% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Cypress Park compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Cypress Park leans more Democratic than 22 of 35 neighbors.
Cypress Park runs about 31 points more Democratic than California as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Cypress Park. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+71) and the south side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+40), a spread of about 31 points.
Why Cypress Park leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Cypress Park. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Cypress Park, Los Angeles, CA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Cypress Park looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Cypress Park is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout, and about 14% of homes in Cypress Park have more than one occupant per room, above 95% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Mount Washington, Los Angeles, CA D+57
- Glassell Park, Los Angeles, CA D+48
- Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA D+42
- Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA D+60
- Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles, CA D+53
- Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA D+49
- Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA D+52
- Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA D+36
- Adams Hill, Glendale, CA D+25
- Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA D+66
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Hyde Park, Cincinnati, OH D+38
- U Street Corridor, Washington, DC D+80
- Riviera, Santa Barbara, CA D+49
- Hillsborough, Raleigh, NC D+55
- New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA D+54
- Far South, Columbus, OH R+8
- Point Place, Toledo, OH R+4
- Angel Park Lindell, Las Vegas, NV D+11
- Valley Station, Louisville, KY R+15
- South Englewood, Chicago, IL D+83
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.