Linda Mar leans heavily Democratic by roughly 38 points: about 69% of voters vote Democratic and 31% Republican.
About 69% of adults in Linda Mar typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Linda Mar, ~48% vote Democratic, ~21% Republican, and ~31% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Linda Mar compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Linda Mar is the least Democratic-leaning.
Linda Mar runs about 19 points more Democratic than California as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Linda Mar. The northeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+45) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+35), a spread of about 10 points.
Why Linda Mar leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Linda Mar. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine high-school-completion-heavy adults and a rural land-use pattern tend to turn out at a higher rate, as Linda Mar, Pacifica, CA does.
Why turnout in Linda Mar looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Linda Mar is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 72%, about 12 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Sharp Park, Pacifica, CA D+51
- Westborough, South San Francisco, CA D+41
- Westview, Pacifica, CA D+52
- Edgemar-Pacific Manor, Pacifica, CA D+54
- Fairmont, Pacifica, CA D+38
- Serramonte, Daly City, CA D+36
- Serra Highlands, South San Francisco, CA D+43
- Lindenville, South San Francisco, CA D+40
- El Camino, South San Francisco, CA D+43
- Mills Estates, Burlingame, CA D+43
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Yorkshire Woods, Detroit, MI D+85
- Golf Course Terrace, Sacramento, CA D+42
- Pulaski Park, Hammond, IN D+18
- Sheraden, Pittsburgh, PA D+49
- Blue Hills, Kansas City, MO D+83
- Hanamaulu, Lihue, HI D+13
- Saint Claire-Superior, Cleveland, OH D+76
- Village West, Fargo, ND D+4
- North, Helena, MT R+3
- South Fountain Avenue Historic District, Springfield, OH D+40
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.