Grandview, Glendale, CA Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Grandview

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

Grandview is a true toss-up. About 50% of voters here vote Democratic and 50% Republican.

 

About 50% of adults in Grandview typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Grandview, ~25% vote Democratic, ~25% Republican, and ~50% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Grandview compares

Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Grandview sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 24 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 0 leaning the other way.

Grandview runs about 20 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while Grandview sits closer to the political middle.

Politics vary noticeably by block within Grandview. The west side runs the most Democratic (D+9) and the east side runs the most Republican (R+6), a spread of about 16 points.

Why Grandview 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 Grandview, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Grandview votes against the grain of California. California leans Democratic overall, while Grandview runs about 20 points more Republican. Density and white share pull in opposite directions and roughly cancel in Grandview.

Homeownership and voter turnout

Places with renter-heavy households tend to turn out at a lower rate; Grandview, Glendale, CA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.

Why turnout in Grandview looks the way it does

Renters vote less often than owners. About 80% of households in Grandview rent, about 55 points above the U.S. average of 25%. Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout, and about 12% of homes in Grandview have more than one occupant per room, above 93% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.