Greater Wythe is a Democratic stronghold. About 80% of voters here vote Democratic and 20% Republican.
About 73% of adults in Greater Wythe typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Greater Wythe, ~58% vote Democratic, ~15% Republican, and ~27% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Greater Wythe compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Greater Wythe leans more Democratic than 9 of 11 neighbors.
Greater Wythe runs about 53 points more Democratic than Virginia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Greater Wythe. The northwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+81) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+13), a spread of about 69 points.
Why Greater Wythe leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Greater Wythe. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Foreign-born share and voter turnout
Places with a low foreign-born share tend to turn out in mixed patterns; Greater Wythe, Hampton, VA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Greater Wythe looks the way it does
Turnout in Greater Wythe sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Downtown Hampton, Hampton, VA D+67
- Aberdeen, Hampton, VA D+72
- Newmarket South, Newport News, VA D+59
- Mercury Central, Hampton, VA D+47
- Briarfield, Newport News, VA D+55
- Phoebus, Hampton, VA D+52
- Downtown Newport News, Newport News, VA D+45
- Northampton, Hampton, VA D+35
- North King St, Hampton, VA D+21
- Buckroe, Hampton, VA D+27
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- River Mountain, Henderson, NV R+13
- Fern Creek, Louisville, KY Even
- South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA D+55
- Glover Park, Washington, DC D+76
- East Little York-Homestead, Houston, TX D+65
- Douglas, Chicago, IL D+79
- East Village, San Diego, CA D+44
- Elmhurst, Providence, RI D+31
- Hybla Valley, Alexandria, VA D+43
- Naglee Park, San Jose, CA D+53
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department of 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.