Lincoln Place is a true toss-up. About 48% of voters here vote Democratic and 52% Republican.
About 74% of adults in Lincoln Place typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lincoln Place, ~36% vote Democratic, ~38% Republican, and ~26% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Lincoln Place compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Lincoln Place is the most Republican-leaning.
Politically, Lincoln Place sits close to the rest of Pennsylvania.
Why Lincoln Place 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 Place, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with a high white share and below-average college attainment vote Republican. In Lincoln Place, about 88% of residents are non-Hispanic white, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 72%; about 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below 67% of neighborhoods.
Paved land cover and Republican lean
Places with little paved surface tend to lean Republican; Lincoln Place, Pittsburgh, PA sits below the national average on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Lincoln Place looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 91% of households in Lincoln Place own their home, about 11 points above the Pennsylvania average of 79%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Homestead Park, Homestead, PA D+62
- Hazelwood, Pittsburgh, PA D+50
- Carrick, Pittsburgh, PA D+18
- Greenfield, Pittsburgh, PA D+50
- whitehall, Pittsburgh, PA D+8
- Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA D+61
- Overbrook, Pittsburgh, PA D+4
- Regent Square, Pittsburgh, PA D+71
- Southside Slopes, Pittsburgh, PA D+42
- Oakland, Pittsburgh, PA D+58
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Castle Ranch, Bakersfield, CA R+7
- Tempe Royal Estates, Tempe, AZ D+22
- Kirtland Community, Albuquerque, NM D+35
- Imperial Lakes, Fuller Heights, FL R+37
- Bernice, Lansing, IL D+52
- Volker, Kansas City, MO D+66
- Cramer Hill, Camden, NJ D+51
- Encino Park, San Antonio, TX R+8
- Weems, Manassas, VA D+11
- Castle Rouge, Detroit, MI D+82
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.