Manitocannon Hill, Spokane, WA Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Manitocannon Hill

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

Manitocannon Hill is a Democratic stronghold. About 76% of voters here vote Democratic and 24% Republican.

 

About 94% of adults in Manitocannon Hill typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Manitocannon Hill, ~72% vote Democratic, ~23% Republican, and ~5% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Manitocannon Hill compares

Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Manitocannon Hill is the most Democratic-leaning.

Manitocannon Hill runs about 35 points more Democratic than Washington as a whole.

Politics vary noticeably by block within Manitocannon Hill. The north side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+59) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+48), a spread of about 11 points.

Why Manitocannon Hill 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 Manitocannon Hill, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 68% of adults in Manitocannon Hill hold a bachelor's degree, about 40 points above the U.S. average of 28%.

Cancer-screening access and voter turnout

Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Manitocannon Hill, Spokane, WA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.

Why turnout in Manitocannon Hill looks the way it does

Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Manitocannon Hill 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 73%, about 13 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 88% of households in Manitocannon Hill own their home, compared to around 56% in nearby neighborhoods. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 99% of adults in Manitocannon Hill have completed high school, above 89% of 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 Washington 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.