Hyde Park leans heavily Democratic by roughly 32 points: about 66% of voters vote Democratic and 34% Republican.
About 54% of adults in Hyde Park typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Hyde Park, ~36% vote Democratic, ~18% Republican, and ~46% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Hyde Park compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Hyde Park leans more Democratic than 21 of 25 neighbors.
Hyde Park runs about 44 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while Hyde Park is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Hyde Park. The southwest side runs the most Democratic (D+60) and the west side runs the most Republican (R+3), a spread of about 64 points.
Why Hyde 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 Hyde Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Hyde Park votes against the grain of Florida. Florida leans Republican overall, while Hyde Park runs about 44 points more Democratic.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with renter-heavy households tend to turn out at a lower rate; Hyde Park, Jacksonville, FL sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Hyde Park looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Hyde Park 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 41%, about 16 points below the Florida average of 56%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Cedar Hills Estates, Jacksonville, FL D+10
- Hillcrest, Jacksonville, FL D+24
- Normandy Manor, Jacksonville, FL D+3
- Lakeshore, Jacksonville, FL R+14
- Cedar Hills, Jacksonville, FL D+17
- Rolling Hills, Jacksonville, FL R+20
- Confederate Point, Jacksonville, FL D+20
- Jacksonville Heights, Jacksonville, FL D+30
- Normandy Estates, Jacksonville, FL Even
- Ortega Farms, Jacksonville, FL D+11
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Presidio Heights, San Francisco, CA D+72
- Sunset Arcre-Garden Valley-Morningside, Shreveport, LA D+80
- Santa Clara Street, Hayward, CA D+39
- Englewood, Jacksonville, FL R+5
- Lakeshore at University Park, Miramar, FL D+58
- Emerson Garfield, Spokane, WA D+21
- Scarsdale, Arlington Heights, IL D+25
- Northwest Los Angeles Heights, San Antonio, TX D+32
- Ballantyne East, Charlotte, NC D+8
- Prides Crossing, Aurora, CO D+13
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.