Grove Park is a Democratic stronghold. About 93% of voters here vote Democratic and 7% Republican.
About 57% of adults in Grove Park typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Grove Park, ~53% vote Democratic, ~4% Republican, and ~43% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Grove Park compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Grove Park leans more Democratic than 14 of 19 neighbors.
Grove Park runs about 88 points more Democratic than Georgia as a whole. Georgia is roughly evenly split, and Grove Park sits clearly on the Democratic side.
Why Grove Park 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 Grove Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Grove Park votes against the grain of Georgia. Georgia is roughly evenly split, while Grove Park runs about 88 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 57% of adults in Grove Park have never been married, above 90% of neighborhoods.
Park access and Democratic lean
Places with heavy park coverage tend to lean Democratic; Grove Park, Atlanta, GA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in Grove Park looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Grove Park 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 42%, about 14 points below the Georgia average of 56%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 37% of adults in Grove Park report food insecurity, above 90% of neighborhoods. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and Grove Park sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Pleasant Valley, Portland, OR D+21
- Joaquin, Provo, UT R+9
- Sunrise Golf Village East, Sunrise, FL D+52
- Englewood, Chicago, IL D+80
- Mariposa, Glendale, CA D+9
- Spuyten Duyvil, Bronx, NY D+49
- Western Branch South, Chesapeake, VA D+18
- Rose Garden, San Jose, CA D+46
- Stone Oak, San Antonio, TX Even
- Central Omaha, Omaha, NE D+24
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Georgia 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.