Oakwell Farms leans Democratic by roughly 18 points: about 59% of voters vote Democratic and 41% Republican.
About 50% of adults in Oakwell Farms typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Oakwell Farms, ~29% vote Democratic, ~21% Republican, and ~50% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Oakwell Farms compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Oakwell Farms leans more Democratic than 11 of 19 neighbors.
Oakwell Farms runs about 32 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Oakwell Farms is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Oakwell Farms. The north side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+29) and the southwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+5), a spread of about 23 points.
Why Oakwell Farms 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 Oakwell Farms, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Oakwell Farms votes against the grain of Texas. Texas leans Republican overall, while Oakwell Farms runs about 32 points more Democratic.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Oakwell Farms, San Antonio, TX sits above the national average on this measure. Paved ground does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban and built-up a place is.
Why turnout in Oakwell Farms looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Oakwell Farms is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 77% of households in Oakwell Farms rent, compared to around 48% in nearby neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Oak Park-Northwood, San Antonio, TX D+8
- Wilshire, San Antonio, TX D+17
- Terrell Heights, San Antonio, TX D+11
- East Terrell Hills, San Antonio, TX D+14
- Sun Gate, San Antonio, TX D+9
- Camelot, San Antonio, TX D+20
- The Hills of Park North, San Antonio, TX D+15
- Park Village, San Antonio, TX D+33
- Shearer Hills-Ridgeview, San Antonio, TX D+20
- North Central Heritage, San Antonio, TX Even
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Parkview, Oklahoma City, OK D+25
- Central Ave, Albany, NY D+66
- Santa Fe, Laredo, TX R+8
- Park Place, Mobile, AL D+5
- Bloomingdale, Fort Wayne, IN D+3
- Skyland Park, Mobile, AL R+27
- Bramalea, Boca Raton, FL Even
- Colonicaltown North, Orlando, FL D+39
- Ortega Farms, Jacksonville, FL D+11
- Van Wyck Brooks Historic District, Plainfield, NJ D+58
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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.