Laredo Highline leans Democratic by roughly 28 points: about 64% of voters vote Democratic and 36% Republican.
About 48% of adults in Laredo Highline typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Laredo Highline, ~31% vote Democratic, ~17% Republican, and ~52% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Laredo Highline compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Laredo Highline leans more Democratic than 8 of 32 neighbors.
Laredo Highline runs about 17 points more Democratic than Colorado as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Laredo Highline. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+37) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+13), a spread of about 24 points.
Why Laredo Highline leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Laredo Highline. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Laredo Highline, Aurora, CO sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Laredo Highline looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Laredo Highline 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 49%, about 14 points below the Colorado average of 63%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Chambers Heights, Aurora, CO D+28
- City Center North, Aurora, CO D+45
- Centretech, Aurora, CO D+34
- Sable Altura Chambers, Aurora, CO D+24
- Jewell Heights-Hoffman Heights, Aurora, CO D+37
- Lynn Knoll, Aurora, CO D+30
- Center Pointe, Aurora, CO D+34
- Tower Triangle, Aurora, CO D+9
- City Center, Aurora, CO D+45
- Tollgate Overlook, Aurora, CO D+36
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Center Pointe, Aurora, CO D+34
- West Ocean View, Norfolk, VA D+25
- Hethwood-Prices Fork, Blacksburg, VA D+46
- Salt Meadow Bay, Virginia Beach, VA D+19
- Central Business District, Pittsburgh, PA D+55
- Kerns, Portland, OR D+80
- Southeast Redmond, Redmond, WA D+38
- Uptown, Racine, WI D+59
- Hawthorne, Minneapolis, MN D+62
- Downtown Oakdale, Oakdale, CA R+17
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Colorado Secretary of State, 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.