Far North Dallas-Richardson, Richardson, TX Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Far North Dallas-Richardson

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Far North Dallas-Richardson leans Democratic by roughly 28 points: about 64% of voters vote Democratic and 36% Republican.

 

About 37% of adults in Far North Dallas-Richardson typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Far North Dallas-Richardson, ~24% vote Democratic, ~13% Republican, and ~63% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Far North Dallas-Richardson compares

Far North Dallas-Richardson sits in a sparsely populated area with few comparable neighborhoods nearby.

Far North Dallas-Richardson runs about 43 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Far North Dallas-Richardson is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by block within Far North Dallas-Richardson. The north side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+35) and the west side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+10), a spread of about 24 points.

Why Far North Dallas-Richardson 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-Richardson, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Far North Dallas-Richardson votes against the grain of Texas. Texas leans Republican overall, while Far North Dallas-Richardson runs about 43 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 68% of adults in Far North Dallas-Richardson have never been married, above 97% of neighborhoods.

Preventive-care access and voter turnout

Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Far North Dallas-Richardson, Richardson, TX sits in the bottom tenth 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 Far North Dallas-Richardson looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Far North Dallas-Richardson is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 40%, about 14 points below the Texas average of 54%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 83% of households in Far North Dallas-Richardson rent, compared to around 44% in nearby neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

All Local Stats

Home Services

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.