Golf Manor is a Democratic stronghold. About 82% of voters here vote Democratic and 18% Republican.
About 75% of adults in Golf Manor typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Golf Manor, ~61% vote Democratic, ~14% Republican, and ~25% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Golf Manor compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Golf Manor leans more Democratic than 143 of 144 neighbors.
Golf Manor runs about 76 points more Democratic than Ohio as a whole. Ohio leans Republican overall, while Golf Manor is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Golf Manor. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+71) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+58), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Golf Manor 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 Golf Manor, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Golf Manor live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 41% of adults in Golf Manor have never been married, above 94% of cities. Golf Manor runs against the grain of Ohio, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Golf Manor, OH sits in the top tenth 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 Golf Manor looks the way it does
Turnout in Golf Manor 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 Cities
- Amberley, OH D+20
- Norwood, OH D+21
- Arlington Heights, OH Even
- Elmwood Place, OH D+7
- Silverton, OH D+51
- Reading, OH R+8
- Lockland, OH D+17
- Deer Park, OH D+8
- St. Bernard, OH D+7
- Wyoming, OH D+34
Cities with Similar Populations
- Ferrysburg, MI R+5
- Story City, IA R+12
- Wellsville, KS R+45
- Walsenburg, CO R+7
- Brownsboro, TX R+73
- Port Reading, NJ R+4
- St. Bernard, LA R+52
- Cotuit, MA D+20
- Rolling Prairie, IN R+40
- Sewanee, TN R+34
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio Secretary of State, 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.