Magnolia Place leans heavily Democratic by roughly 44 points: about 72% of voters vote Democratic and 28% Republican.
About 49% of adults in Magnolia Place typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Magnolia Place, ~35% vote Democratic, ~14% Republican, and ~51% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Magnolia Place compares
Magnolia Place runs about 58 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Magnolia Place is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Magnolia Place. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+70) and the northwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (Even), a spread of about 69 points.
Why Magnolia 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 Magnolia Place, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Magnolia Place votes against the grain of Texas. Texas leans Republican overall, while Magnolia Place runs about 58 points more Democratic.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Magnolia Place, Fresno, TX sits below the national average 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 Magnolia Place looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Magnolia Place is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The uninsured rate here is about 21%, about 11 points above the U.S. average of 10%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Brays Oaks, Houston, TX D+42
- Meyerland, Houston, TX D+29
- Willow Meadows-Willowbend Area, Houston, TX D+36
- South Main, Houston, TX D+60
- Medical, Houston, TX D+41
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- University of Ohio Akron, Akron, OH D+49
- Brighton, Syracuse, NY D+78
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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.