Locust Manor is a Democratic stronghold. About 87% of voters here vote Democratic and 13% Republican.
About 45% of adults in Locust Manor typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Locust Manor, ~39% vote Democratic, ~6% Republican, and ~55% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Locust Manor compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Locust Manor leans more Democratic than 14 of 20 neighbors.
Locust Manor runs about 62 points more Democratic than New York as a whole.
Why Locust Manor 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 Locust Manor, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Locust Manor live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Locust Manor, Queens, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Locust Manor looks the way it does
Areas with high food insecurity turn out at lower rates. About 30% of adults in Locust Manor report food insecurity, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 16%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- University Heights, San Diego, CA D+63
- Pittman, Henderson, NV D+5
- Santa Anita, Santa Ana, CA D+22
- Mariner, Cape Coral, FL R+31
- Sunnyside, Tucson, AZ D+40
- Windy Hill, Jacksonville, FL D+2
- North Hill, Akron, OH D+27
- Grays Ferry, Philadelphia, PA D+62
- Greystone, Birmingham, AL R+29
- Puritas Longmead, Cleveland, OH D+28
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board 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.