Davie Heights leans slightly Democratic by roughly 8 points: about 54% of voters vote Democratic and 46% Republican.
About 39% of adults in Davie Heights typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Davie Heights, ~21% vote Democratic, ~18% Republican, and ~61% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Davie Heights compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Davie Heights leans more Democratic than 5 of 12 neighbors.
Davie Heights runs about 21 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while Davie Heights is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Davie Heights. The northeast side runs the most Democratic (D+11) and the southwest side runs the most Republican (Even), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Davie Heights 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 Davie Heights, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Davie Heights votes against the grain of Florida. Florida leans Republican overall, while Davie Heights runs about 21 points more Democratic.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Davie Heights, Davie, FL sits above the national average on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Davie Heights looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Davie Heights is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The uninsured rate here is about 20%, about 5 points above the Florida average of 15%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 67% of households in Davie Heights rent, compared to around 32% in nearby neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Driftwood, Hollywood, FL D+6
- Broadview Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL D+4
- Washington Park, Hollywood, FL D+62
- Walnut Creek, Pembroke Pines, FL D+18
- 441 Corridor, Hollywood, FL D+11
- Sunset, Fort Lauderdale, FL D+14
- Melrose Park, Fort Lauderdale, FL D+65
- Embassy Lakes, Cooper City, FL D+5
- Melrose Manors, Fort Lauderdale, FL D+58
- Hollywood Hills, Hollywood, FL D+6
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Schorsch, Chicago, IL D+12
- Edgewood, Cranston, RI D+43
- Holiday Hills, Lexington, KY D+25
- Bryant, Seattle, WA D+78
- Upper South Providence, Providence, RI D+46
- Cable-Westwood, San Antonio, TX D+26
- Mine Falls Park, Nashua, NH D+17
- Fairmede-Hilltop, San Pablo, CA D+56
- South End, Concord, NH D+34
- Takoma Park, Washington, DC D+84
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.