Fairchilds is a Republican stronghold. About 20% of voters here vote Democratic and 80% Republican.
About 60% of adults in Fairchilds typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Fairchilds, ~12% vote Democratic, ~48% Republican, and ~40% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Fairchilds compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Fairchilds leans more Republican than 47 of 50 neighbors.
Fairchilds runs about 46 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Fairchilds. The west side is the most Republican-leaning (R+64) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+11), a spread of about 53 points.
Why Fairchilds leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Fairchilds, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 83% of households in Fairchilds are family households, about 16 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Fairchilds, TX sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Fairchilds looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Fairchilds 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.
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- Rosenberg, TX D+3
- Clodine, TX R+46
- Crabb, TX D+4
- Beasley, TX R+29
- Greatwood, TX R+20
- New Territory, TX Even
Cities with Similar Populations
- Savoonga, AK D+33
- Denmark, ME R+27
- Walden, CO R+38
- Detroit Beach, MI R+26
- Shawnee Hills, OH R+5
- Cliffland, IA R+35
- Westboro, WI R+49
- Hasty, MN R+43
- Santan, AZ D+56
- Lisbon, IN R+53
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.