Lockhill Estates, San Antonio, TX Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Lockhill Estates

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Lockhill Estates leans heavily Democratic by roughly 30 points: about 65% of voters vote Democratic and 35% Republican.

 

About 25% of adults in Lockhill Estates typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Lockhill Estates, ~16% vote Democratic, ~9% Republican, and ~75% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Lockhill Estates compares

Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Lockhill Estates leans more Democratic than 14 of 15 neighbors.

Lockhill Estates runs about 45 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Lockhill Estates is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.

Why Lockhill Estates 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 Lockhill Estates, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Lockhill Estates live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 57% of adults in Lockhill Estates have never been married, above 91% of neighborhoods. Lockhill Estates runs against the grain of Texas, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.

Preventive-care access and voter turnout

Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Lockhill Estates, San Antonio, TX 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 Lockhill Estates looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Lockhill Estates 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 11 points below the U.S. average of 60%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 86% of households in Lockhill Estates rent, compared to around 51% in nearby neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Texas Secretary of State, Elections Division, 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.