Lamberts Point is a Democratic stronghold. About 83% of voters here vote Democratic and 17% Republican.
About 37% of adults in Lamberts Point typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lamberts Point, ~31% vote Democratic, ~6% Republican, and ~63% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lamberts Point compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Lamberts Point leans more Democratic than 10 of 15 neighbors.
Lamberts Point runs about 61 points more Democratic than Virginia as a whole.
Why Lamberts Point 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 Lamberts Point, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many never-married adults vote Democratic. About 87% of adults in Lamberts Point have never been married, far above similar-sized neighborhoods (around 35%).
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Lamberts Point, Norfolk, VA sits above 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 Lamberts Point looks the way it does
Renters vote less often than owners. About 74% of households in Lamberts Point rent, about 49 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and Lamberts Point sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Highland Park, Norfolk, VA D+73
- Larchmont-Edgewater, Norfolk, VA D+31
- Park Place, Norfolk, VA D+72
- Colonial Place Riverview, Norfolk, VA D+61
- Ghent, Norfolk, VA D+49
- Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA D+39
- Lindenwood, Norfolk, VA D+80
- North Meadow Brook, Norfolk, VA D+29
- Downtown Norfolk, Norfolk, VA D+61
- Fairmont Park, Norfolk, VA D+63
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Midtown, Anchorage, AK D+42
- Assumption Parish, San Leandro, CA D+45
- Deering, Portland, ME D+70
- The Canal on Preston, Plano, TX D+8
- Forrest Hills, Augusta, GA D+29
- Silver Valley Addition, Sioux Falls, SD R+12
- Brooklyn, Portland, OR D+81
- Southpointe, Fargo, ND D+5
- Forest Glen, Silver Spring, MD D+75
- Mitchell West, Milwaukee, WI D+9
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department 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.