Lake Suzy is a Republican stronghold. About 24% of voters here vote Democratic and 76% Republican.
About 83% of adults in Lake Suzy typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lake Suzy, ~20% vote Democratic, ~63% Republican, and ~17% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lake Suzy compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Lake Suzy leans more Republican than 11 of 26 neighbors.
Lake Suzy runs about 39 points more Republican than Florida as a whole.
Why Lake Suzy 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 Suzy, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Lake Suzy votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 32%, well below the Florida average of 57%). Here an older population outweighs the Democratic lean that density usually predicts. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Lake Suzy sits in the bottom quarter (about 14%, below 82% of cities).
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Lake Suzy, FL sits below the national average on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Lake Suzy looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 93% of households in Lake Suzy own their home, about 22 points above the Florida average of 71%. Limited routine healthcare access lines up with lower turnout, and Lake Suzy sits in the bottom quarter on routine-care measures. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Southeast Arcadia, FL R+24
- Arcadia, FL R+31
- Cubitis, FL R+64
- Nocatee, FL R+66
- Brownville, FL R+65
- Joshua, FL R+43
- Pine Level, FL R+63
- Hull, FL R+65
- Fort Ogden, FL R+61
- Gardner, FL R+66
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lake Harbor, FL D+50
- O'reilly, MS D+18
- Phelps, MN R+36
- Lynxville, WI R+29
- Fruitland, TN R+53
- Little Hope, TX R+73
- Tinmouth, VT R+14
- Zama, MS R+53
- Ralphton, PA R+66
- Plain, WA R+6
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.