Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar is a Democratic stronghold. About 91% of voters here vote Democratic and 9% Republican.
About 72% of adults in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, ~65% vote Democratic, ~7% Republican, and ~28% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar leans more Democratic than 18 of 20 neighbors.
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar runs about 85 points more Democratic than Pennsylvania as a whole. Pennsylvania is roughly evenly split, and Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar sits clearly on the Democratic side.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+91) and the north side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+45), a spread of about 47 points.
Why Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar 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 Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar votes against the grain of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is roughly evenly split, while Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar runs about 85 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 56% of adults in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar have never been married, above 89% of neighborhoods.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Pittsburgh, PA sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar looks the way it does
Turnout in Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Homewood North, Pittsburgh, PA D+83
- Highland Park, Pittsburgh, PA D+74
- Point Breeze, Pittsburgh, PA D+68
- East Liberty, Pittsburgh, PA D+82
- East Hills, Pittsburgh, PA D+88
- Morningside, Pittsburgh, PA D+50
- Shadyside, Pittsburgh, PA D+68
- Garfield, Pittsburgh, PA D+84
- Stanton Heights, Pittsburgh, PA D+67
- Squirrel Hill North, Pittsburgh, PA D+69
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Crary-St Marys, Detroit, MI D+87
- Northlake Park at Lake Nona, Orlando, FL R+6
- Lewis and Clark, Missoula, MT D+47
- Cleveland Heights, Lakeland, FL R+16
- Ol Sun, Clifton, CO R+30
- Upper East Side, Milwaukee, WI D+58
- Villas at Norcross, Norcross, GA D+55
- Meredith Parkwood, Santa Ana, CA D+13
- New Hampshire Gardens, Takoma Park, MD D+78
- Willow Park, Aurora, CO D+33
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Pennsylvania Department of State, Bureau 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.