North Ridge Rosemont is a Democratic stronghold. About 78% of voters here vote Democratic and 22% Republican.
About 94% of adults in North Ridge Rosemont typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in North Ridge Rosemont, ~73% vote Democratic, ~21% Republican, and ~6% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How North Ridge Rosemont compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, North Ridge Rosemont leans more Democratic than 18 of 41 neighbors.
North Ridge Rosemont runs about 51 points more Democratic than Virginia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within North Ridge Rosemont. The southeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+61) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+50), a spread of about 10 points.
Why North Ridge Rosemont 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 North Ridge Rosemont, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 82% of adults in North Ridge Rosemont hold a bachelor's degree, about 54 points above the U.S. average of 28%.
Park access and Democratic lean
Places with heavy park coverage tend to lean Democratic; North Ridge Rosemont, Alexandria, VA sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure. Park access does not change how people vote; it tends to track denser, higher-income areas.
Why turnout in North Ridge Rosemont looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. North Ridge Rosemont 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 78%, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Potomac West, Alexandria, VA D+60
- Long Branch Creek, Arlington, VA D+59
- Fairlington-Shirlington, Arlington, VA D+64
- Taylor Run, Alexandria, VA D+50
- Nauck, Arlington, VA D+67
- Potomac Yard-Potomac Greens, Alexandria, VA D+58
- Arlington Ridge, Arlington, VA D+60
- Braddock Road Metro, Alexandria, VA D+65
- Seminary Hill, Alexandria, VA D+52
- Douglas Park, Arlington, VA D+53
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Mar Lee, Denver, CO D+38
- Davis Lake-Eastfield, Charlotte, NC D+50
- Eagle River Valley, Eagle River, AK D+15
- Samoset, Bradenton, FL D+20
- Pershing, Detroit, MI D+86
- Midway, St. Paul, MN D+67
- Ormewood Park-East Atlanta, Atlanta, GA D+67
- King, Portland, OR D+82
- Squirrel Hill North, Pittsburgh, PA D+69
- Mandell, Chicago, IL D+79
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department 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.