Little Lake City leans Democratic by roughly 24 points: about 62% of voters vote Democratic and 38% Republican.
About 53% of adults in Little Lake City typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Little Lake City, ~33% vote Democratic, ~20% Republican, and ~47% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Little Lake City compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Little Lake City is the least Democratic-leaning.
Politically, Little Lake City sits close to the rest of California.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Little Lake City. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+29) and the west side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+19), a spread of about 10 points.
Why Little Lake City 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 Little Lake City, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Density combined with diversity predicts Democratic voting. Non-Hispanic white share in Little Lake City is about 11%, about 61 points below the U.S. average of 72%.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Little Lake City, Santa Fe Springs, CA sits in the top quarter nationally 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 Little Lake City looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Little Lake City is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout, and about 9% of homes in Little Lake City have more than one occupant per room, above 89% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Los Neitos, West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA D+27
- El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA D+29
- Hollydale, South Gate, CA D+31
- Walker, Maywood, CA D+39
- Lowell, La Habra, CA Even
- Bandini, Commerce, CA D+37
- Lakewood Village, Long Beach, CA D+24
- North Long Beach, Long Beach, CA D+39
- South San Gabriel, Rosemead, CA D+24
- Valle Lindo, South El Monte, CA D+25
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Brice-Tussing, Columbus, OH D+46
- Elmwood, Philadelphia, PA D+76
- Edison, Fresno, CA D+37
- Brentwood, Washington, DC D+83
- Clintonville, Columbus, OH D+58
- Broadmoor-Sherwood, Baton Rouge, LA D+22
- Suitland-Silver Hill, Suitland, MD D+86
- South Boulevard Park Row, Dallas, TX D+68
- Hyde Park, Chicago, IL D+83
- Northeast, Anchorage, AK D+18
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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.