Fairview leans slightly Democratic by roughly 6 points: about 53% of voters vote Democratic and 47% Republican.
About 76% of adults in Fairview typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Fairview, ~40% vote Democratic, ~36% Republican, and ~24% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Fairview compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Fairview is the least Democratic-leaning.
Fairview runs about 7 points more Democratic than Wisconsin as a whole.
Why Fairview leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Fairview. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Fairview, Milwaukee, WI sits in the top quarter nationally 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 Fairview looks the way it does
Turnout in Fairview 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
- Jackson Park, Milwaukee, WI D+24
- Honey Creek Manor, Milwaukee, WI D+9
- Layton Park, Milwaukee, WI D+31
- Johnson's Woods, Milwaukee, WI D+25
- Burnham Park, Milwaukee, WI D+36
- Silver City, Milwaukee, WI D+38
- Southpoint, Milwaukee, WI D+19
- Bluemound Heights, Milwaukee, WI D+36
- Forest Home Hills, Milwaukee, WI D+40
- Muskego Way, Milwaukee, WI D+40
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Orange Blossom Gardens, Lady Lake, FL R+24
- Washington Square, Santa Ana, CA D+24
- The Dominion, San Antonio, TX R+15
- Marshall-Shadeland, Pittsburgh, PA D+56
- Cactus Gale, Glendale, AZ R+11
- North Central, Wichita, KS D+72
- Santa Rita, San Angelo, TX R+25
- Woods Park, Lincoln, NE D+37
- Fort Myers Villas, Villas, FL R+17
- McLoughlin, Oregon City, OR D+33
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.