Menomonee River Hills is a Democratic stronghold. About 81% of voters here vote Democratic and 19% Republican.
About 67% of adults in Menomonee River Hills typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Menomonee River Hills, ~54% vote Democratic, ~13% Republican, and ~33% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Menomonee River Hills compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Menomonee River Hills leans more Democratic than 4 of 25 neighbors.
Menomonee River Hills runs about 64 points more Democratic than Wisconsin as a whole. Wisconsin is roughly evenly split, and Menomonee River Hills sits clearly on the Democratic side.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Menomonee River Hills. The southeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+72) and the north side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+56), a spread of about 16 points.
Why Menomonee River Hills 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 Menomonee River Hills, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Menomonee River Hills votes against the grain of Wisconsin. Wisconsin is roughly evenly split, while Menomonee River Hills runs about 64 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 54% of adults in Menomonee River Hills have never been married, above 87% of neighborhoods.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Menomonee River Hills, Milwaukee, WI sits above the national average on this measure.
Why turnout in Menomonee River Hills looks the way it does
Turnout in Menomonee River Hills sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Menomonee River Hills East, Milwaukee, WI D+63
- Silver Swan, Milwaukee, WI D+74
- Silver Spring, Milwaukee, WI D+74
- Valhalla, Milwaukee, WI D+79
- Long View, Milwaukee, WI D+69
- Bradley Estates, Milwaukee, WI D+66
- Timmerman West, Milwaukee, WI D+47
- McGovern Park, Milwaukee, WI D+82
- Columbus Park, Milwaukee, WI D+74
- Hampton Heights, Milwaukee, WI D+82
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Crossroads, Boulder, CO D+73
- Midway, Henderson, NV D+13
- Midtown-San Jose, Palo Alto, CA D+43
- Fairbanks-Northwest Crossing, Houston, TX D+31
- Clarkdale, Chicago, IL D+48
- Guide Meridian, Bellingham, WA D+41
- Pocono Country Place, Tobyhanna, PA D+41
- Pacheco-Martinez, Martinez, CA D+32
- Candler Park, Atlanta, GA D+64
- Silver Creek, Bakersfield, CA R+5
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Wisconsin Elections Commission, 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.