Lake Alfred leans Republican by roughly 22 points: about 39% of voters vote Democratic and 61% Republican.
About 68% of adults in Lake Alfred typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lake Alfred, ~26% vote Democratic, ~41% Republican, and ~33% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lake Alfred compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lake Alfred leans more Republican than 18 of 46 neighbors.
Lake Alfred runs about 8 points more Republican than Florida as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Lake Alfred. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+38) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+10), a spread of about 28 points.
Why Lake Alfred 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 Lake Alfred, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Lake Alfred votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 52%, modestly below the Florida average of 57%). Here an older population outweighs the Democratic lean that density usually predicts.
Non-English at home and voter turnout
Places with a low non-English-at-home share tend to turn out at a higher rate; Lake Alfred, FL sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Lake Alfred looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Lake Alfred is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Auburndale, FL R+36
- Inwood, FL Even
- Winter Haven, FL R+13
- Holiday Manor, FL R+22
- Cypress Gardens, FL R+34
- Haines City, FL Even
- Lake Hamilton, FL R+17
- Fussels Corner, FL R+37
- Eagle Lake, FL R+24
- Kossuthville, FL R+59
Cities with Similar Populations
- Villa Hills, KY R+21
- Kula, HI D+18
- Waynesville, OH R+50
- Clyde, OH R+41
- Madera Acres, CA R+15
- Stanford, KY R+57
- Lucasville, OH R+56
- Bohemia, NY R+33
- Micco, FL R+29
- Mexia, TX R+18
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.