Highline Villages leans heavily Democratic by roughly 44 points: about 72% of voters vote Democratic and 28% Republican.
About 39% of adults in Highline Villages typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Highline Villages, ~28% vote Democratic, ~11% Republican, and ~61% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Highline Villages compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Highline Villages leans more Democratic than 29 of 36 neighbors.
Highline Villages runs about 34 points more Democratic than Colorado as a whole.
Why Highline Villages 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 Highline Villages, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Highline Villages live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Highline Villages, Aurora, CO does.
Why turnout in Highline Villages looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Highline Villages is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 82% of adults in Highline Villages have completed high school, below 83% of neighborhoods. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and Highline Villages sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Highland Park, Aurora, CO D+36
- Expo Park, Aurora, CO D+33
- Aurora Hills, Aurora, CO D+27
- Lynn Knoll, Aurora, CO D+30
- Delmar Parkway, Aurora, CO D+32
- Jewell Heights-Hoffman Heights, Aurora, CO D+37
- Utah Park, Aurora, CO D+34
- City Center North, Aurora, CO D+45
- Dayton Triangle, Aurora, CO D+40
- Village East, Aurora, CO D+31
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- The Oaks, Bakersfield, CA R+22
- Bluff, Pittsburgh, PA D+48
- Banksville, Pittsburgh, PA D+20
- Calhoun, Minneapolis, MN D+74
- East Cesar Chavez, Austin, TX D+62
- Savannah, Sunrise, FL D+14
- Conner, Detroit, MI D+86
- Dayton-Campbell Historic District, Hamilton, OH R+11
- Downtown, St. Louis, MO D+67
- CCSI-South Inglewood, Nashville, TN D+57
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Colorado 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.