Naval Air Station JRB leans slightly Republican by roughly 14 points: about 43% of voters vote Democratic and 57% Republican.
About 26% of adults in Naval Air Station JRB typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Naval Air Station JRB, ~11% vote Democratic, ~15% Republican, and ~74% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Naval Air Station JRB compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Naval Air Station JRB leans more Republican than 15 of 66 neighbors.
Politically, Naval Air Station JRB sits close to the rest of Texas.
Why Naval Air Station JRB leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Naval Air Station JRB, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Naval Air Station JRB votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 97%, far above the Texas average of 35%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Naval Air Station JRB sits in the bottom quarter (about 3%, in the bottom fraction of cities). A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and more than 99% of households in Naval Air Station JRB are family households, in the top fraction of cities.
High-school completion, developed land, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a heavily developed built environment tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Naval Air Station JRB, TX does.
Why turnout in Naval Air Station JRB looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Naval Air Station JRB 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 46%, about 8 points below the Texas average of 54%. Renters vote less often than owners, and more than 99% of households in Naval Air Station JRB rent, compared to around 36% in nearby cities. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 68% of adults in Naval Air Station JRB have completed high school, below 98% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- River Oaks, TX R+12
- Sansom Park, TX R+9
- Lake Worth, TX R+19
- Westworth Village, TX R+27
- Westover Hills, TX R+32
- White Settlement, TX R+20
- Lakeside, TX R+46
- Fort Worth, TX D+15
- Saginaw, TX R+20
- Blue Mound, TX R+19
Cities with Similar Populations
- Bayfield, WI D+48
- Currituck, NC R+57
- Waco, KY R+58
- Evangeline, LA R+88
- Larchwood, IA R+64
- Heathcote, NJ D+32
- Lewiston, MN R+45
- Elba, NY R+44
- Newark, AR R+70
- Hagerhill, KY R+71
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.