Huntington Woods, MI Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Huntington Woods

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

Huntington Woods leans heavily Democratic by roughly 48 points: about 74% of voters vote Democratic and 26% Republican.

 

About more than 99% of adults in Huntington Woods typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Huntington Woods, ~75% vote Democratic, ~26% Republican, and ~-1% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Huntington Woods compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Huntington Woods leans more Democratic than 83 of 95 neighbors.

Huntington Woods runs about 49 points more Democratic than Michigan as a whole. Michigan is roughly evenly split, and Huntington Woods sits clearly on the Democratic side.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Huntington Woods. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+53) and the northwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+41), a spread of about 12 points.

Why Huntington Woods leans the way it does

This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Huntington Woods, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Huntington Woods live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and Huntington Woods sits in the top quarter (about 84%, in the top fraction of cities). Huntington Woods runs against the grain of Michigan, a Democratic-leaning outlier in a roughly evenly split state.

Walkability and Democratic lean

Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Huntington Woods, MI sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.

Why turnout in Huntington Woods looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Huntington Woods is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 84%, about 24 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 96% of households in Huntington Woods own their home, compared to around 74% in nearby cities. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and more than 99% of adults in Huntington Woods have completed high school, in the top fraction of cities. 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 Michigan Department 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.