Inwood is a true toss-up. About 50% of voters here vote Democratic and 50% Republican.
About 49% of adults in Inwood typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Inwood, ~24% vote Democratic, ~24% Republican, and ~52% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Inwood compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Inwood sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 45 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 1 leaning the other way.
Inwood runs about 14 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while Inwood sits closer to the political middle.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Inwood. The west side runs the most Democratic (D+12) and the northeast side runs the most Republican (R+9), a spread of about 21 points.
Why Inwood 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 Inwood, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Inwood votes against the grain of Florida. Florida leans Republican overall, while Inwood runs about 14 points more Democratic.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Inwood, FL 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 Inwood looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Inwood 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 42%, about 14 points below the Florida average of 56%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 37% of households in Inwood rent, above 93% of cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 85% of adults in Inwood have completed high school, below 80% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Winter Haven, FL R+13
- Auburndale, FL R+36
- Lake Alfred, FL R+21
- Eagle Lake, FL R+24
- Kossuthville, FL R+59
- Cypress Gardens, FL R+34
- Fussels Corner, FL R+37
- Lake Hamilton, FL R+17
- Crystal Lake, FL R+11
- Highland City, FL R+29
Cities with Similar Populations
- Port Matilda, PA R+2
- Hawkinsville, GA R+29
- Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH R+12
- Mount Shasta, CA D+9
- Wellsboro, PA R+35
- Elsmere, DE D+28
- Warren, AR R+23
- Beardstown, IL R+14
- Macon, MO R+47
- Lansing, NY D+41
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.