Homestead Park is a Democratic stronghold. About 81% of voters here vote Democratic and 19% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Homestead Park typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Homestead Park, ~52% vote Democratic, ~12% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Homestead Park compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Homestead Park leans more Democratic than 11 of 24 neighbors.
Homestead Park runs about 64 points more Democratic than Pennsylvania as a whole. Pennsylvania is roughly evenly split, and Homestead Park sits clearly on the Democratic side.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Homestead Park. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+77) and the west side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+45), a spread of about 32 points.
Why Homestead 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 Homestead Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Homestead Park votes against the grain of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is roughly evenly split, while Homestead Park runs about 64 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 47% of adults in Homestead Park have never been married, above 76% of neighborhoods.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Homestead Park, Homestead, PA sits above the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Homestead Park looks the way it does
Turnout in Homestead Park sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Hazelwood, Pittsburgh, PA D+50
- Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA D+61
- Greenfield, Pittsburgh, PA D+50
- Regent Square, Pittsburgh, PA D+71
- Lincoln Place, Pittsburgh, PA R+5
- Squirrel Hill North, Pittsburgh, PA D+69
- Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, PA D+68
- Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA D+58
- Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA D+68
- East Hills, Pittsburgh, PA D+88
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Presidents Park, Parlin, NJ R+10
- Garden-Villa Montery, San Jose, CA D+33
- Tarrytown, Gary, IN D+82
- Downtown Juneau, Juneau, AK D+50
- Rosebank, Nashville, TN D+20
- Midtown Savannah, Savannah, GA D+71
- Crescent Area Historic District, Plainfield, NJ D+43
- North City Farms, Sacramento, CA D+51
- Harris Park, St. Petersburg, FL D+5
- Santiam, Albany, OR Even
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.