Northwest Los Angeles Heights, San Antonio, TX Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Northwest Los Angeles Heights

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

Northwest Los Angeles Heights leans heavily Democratic by roughly 32 points: about 66% of voters vote Democratic and 34% Republican.

 

About 37% of adults in Northwest Los Angeles Heights typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Northwest Los Angeles Heights, ~25% vote Democratic, ~13% Republican, and ~62% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Northwest Los Angeles Heights compares

Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Northwest Los Angeles Heights leans more Democratic than 15 of 32 neighbors.

Northwest Los Angeles Heights runs about 46 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Northwest Los Angeles Heights is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.

Why Northwest Los Angeles Heights 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 Northwest Los Angeles Heights, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Northwest Los Angeles Heights live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. Northwest Los Angeles Heights runs against the grain of Texas, a Democratic-leaning pocket in a Republican-leaning state.

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 Northwest Los Angeles Heights, San Antonio, TX does.

Why turnout in Northwest Los Angeles Heights looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Northwest Los Angeles Heights 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 41%, about 13 points below the Texas average of 54%. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 62% of adults in Northwest Los Angeles Heights have completed high school, below 98% of neighborhoods. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and Northwest Los Angeles Heights sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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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.