Hagginwood leans Democratic by roughly 28 points: about 64% of voters vote Democratic and 36% Republican.
About 42% of adults in Hagginwood typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hagginwood, ~27% vote Democratic, ~15% Republican, and ~58% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hagginwood compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Hagginwood leans more Democratic than 7 of 28 neighbors.
Hagginwood runs about 9 points more Democratic than California as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Hagginwood. The northwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+37) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+24), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Hagginwood 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 Hagginwood, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Hagginwood live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Hagginwood, Sacramento, CA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Hagginwood looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Hagginwood 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 50%, about 12 points below the California average of 62%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 30% of adults in Hagginwood report food insecurity, above 82% of neighborhoods. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 78% of adults in Hagginwood have completed high school, below 88% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Del Paso Heights, Sacramento, CA D+38
- South Hagginwood, Sacramento, CA D+27
- East del Paso Heights, Sacramento, CA D+20
- West del Paso Heights, Sacramento, CA D+31
- Ben Ali, Sacramento, CA D+22
- Noralto, Sacramento, CA D+34
- Old North Sacramento, Sacramento, CA D+39
- Strawberry Manor, Sacramento, CA D+40
- Robla, Sacramento, CA D+21
- Glenwood Meadows, Sacramento, CA D+26
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Fairway-Liberty Heights, Lexington, KY D+43
- Linden Heights, Dayton, OH D+3
- Marlwood, Charlotte, NC D+34
- Barclay Downs, Charlotte, NC D+14
- Cape Orl Estates, Wedgefield, FL R+16
- Third Ward, Eau Claire, WI D+45
- Fairlawn, Washington, DC D+86
- Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, MI D+84
- Elmwood, New Orleans, LA D+17
- Williston North, Williston, VT D+25
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.