Olympia is a true toss-up. About 51% of voters here vote Democratic and 49% Republican.
About 94% of adults in Olympia typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Olympia, ~48% vote Democratic, ~46% Republican, and ~6% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Olympia compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Olympia sits roughly in the middle of the political spectrum, with 2 neighbors leaning further in the place's direction and 1 leaning the other way.
Olympia runs about 14 points more Democratic than Florida as a whole. Florida leans Republican overall, while Olympia sits closer to the political middle.
Why Olympia 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 Olympia, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Olympia votes against the grain of Florida. Florida leans Republican overall, while Olympia runs about 14 points more Democratic.
Paved land cover and Democratic lean
Places with extensive paved surfaces tend to lean Democratic; Olympia, Wellington, FL 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 Olympia looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 94% of households in Olympia own their home, about 23 points above the Florida average of 71%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- South Shore of Wellington, Wellington, FL R+3
- Sugar Pond Manor of Wellington, Wellington, FL R+6
- Smith Dairy West, Lake Worth, FL D+3
- Lake Charleston, Lake Worth, FL R+4
- Water Catchment Area, West Palm Beach, FL D+14
- Century Village, West Palm Beach, FL D+11
- Emerald Lake-Miami, Lake Worth, FL D+30
- Palm Club Village, West Palm Beach, FL D+24
- Palm Beach Lakes, West Palm Beach, FL D+58
- Meadows, Boynton Beach, FL D+16
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Williamsburg, Arlington, VA D+53
- Sagepointe, Bakersfield, CA D+8
- Park Estates, Long Beach, CA D+32
- Chatham-Arch, Indianapolis, IN D+57
- Hidden Springs, West Linn, OR D+39
- Maxwell, Tulsa, OK D+7
- Lake Floresta Park, Boca Raton, FL R+7
- Westchester Estates, Indianapolis, IN D+55
- Nicholtown, Greenville, SC D+64
- Three Points, Columbia, SC D+59
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Florida Division 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.