Holden-Parramore, Orlando, FL Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Holden-Parramore

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

Holden-Parramore is a Democratic stronghold. About 86% of voters here vote Democratic and 14% Republican.

 

About 50% of adults in Holden-Parramore typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Holden-Parramore, ~43% vote Democratic, ~7% Republican, and ~50% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Holden-Parramore compares

Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Holden-Parramore leans more Democratic than 19 of 21 neighbors.

Holden-Parramore runs about 84 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while Holden-Parramore is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by block within Holden-Parramore. The northwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+79) and the southwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+63), a spread of about 16 points.

Why Holden-Parramore 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 Holden-Parramore, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Density combined with diversity predicts Democratic voting. Non-Hispanic white share in Holden-Parramore is about 10%, about 62 points below the U.S. average of 72%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 59% of adults in Holden-Parramore have never been married, above 92% of neighborhoods. Holden-Parramore runs against the grain of Florida, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.

Paved land cover and Democratic lean

Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Holden-Parramore, Orlando, FL sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.

Why turnout in Holden-Parramore looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Holden-Parramore 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 40%, about 16 points below the Florida average of 56%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 80% of households in Holden-Parramore rent, compared to around 50% in nearby neighborhoods. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 70% of adults in Holden-Parramore have completed high school, below 95% 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 Florida Division 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.