Far North Dallas leans Democratic by roughly 22 points: about 61% of voters vote Democratic and 39% Republican.
About 51% of adults in Far North Dallas typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Far North Dallas, ~31% vote Democratic, ~20% Republican, and ~49% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Far North Dallas compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Far North Dallas leans more Democratic than 2 of 3 neighbors.
Far North Dallas runs about 35 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Far North Dallas is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Far North Dallas. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+34) and the north side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+5), a spread of about 29 points.
Why Far North Dallas 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 Far North Dallas, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Far North Dallas votes against the grain of Texas. Texas leans Republican overall, while Far North Dallas runs about 35 points more Democratic.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with renter-heavy households tend to turn out at a lower rate; Far North Dallas, Dallas, TX sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Far North Dallas looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 63% of households in Far North Dallas rent, about 38 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Far North Dallas-Richardson, Richardson, TX D+29
- Southwest Carrollton, Carrollton, TX D+13
- Far North Dallas-Carrollton, Carrollton, TX D+11
- Northeast Dallas, Carrollton, TX D+4
- Central Carrollton, Carrollton, TX D+8
- Original Town, Carrollton, TX D+13
- North Dallas, Dallas, TX D+2
- North Central Dallas, Carrollton, TX D+8
- Preston Hollow, Dallas, TX D+17
- Northwest Dallas, Dallas, TX D+11
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY R+33
- North Mountain, Phoenix, AZ D+9
- East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY D+58
- Paradise Valley, Phoenix, AZ Even
- Powers, Colorado Springs, CO R+4
- Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY D+56
- South Bronx, Bronx, NY D+50
- Deer Valley, Phoenix, AZ R+8
- Jackson Heights-ny, Queens, NY D+18
- Southeast Dallas, Dallas, TX D+37
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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.