Pimmit Hills leans heavily Democratic by roughly 34 points: about 67% of voters vote Democratic and 33% Republican.
About 86% of adults in Pimmit Hills typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Pimmit Hills, ~58% vote Democratic, ~28% Republican, and ~14% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Pimmit Hills compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Pimmit Hills is the least Democratic-leaning.
Pimmit Hills runs about 27 points more Democratic than Virginia as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Pimmit Hills. The southeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+46) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+28), a spread of about 17 points.
Why Pimmit Hills 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 Pimmit Hills, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with high college attainment vote Democratic. About 72% of adults in Pimmit Hills hold a bachelor's degree, about 44 points above the U.S. average of 28%.
Park access and Democratic lean
Places with heavy park coverage tend to lean Democratic; Pimmit Hills, Falls Church, 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 Pimmit Hills looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Pimmit Hills 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 75%, about 15 points above the U.S. average of 60%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Madison Condominium, Falls Church, VA D+45
- Williamsburg, Arlington, VA D+53
- Arlington-East Falls, Arlington, VA D+57
- Rock Spring, Arlington, VA D+43
- Merrifield, Fairfax, VA D+48
- Waverly Hills, Arlington, VA D+49
- Bluemont, Arlington, VA D+60
- Donaldson Run, Arlington, VA D+57
- Lake Barcroft, Falls Church, VA D+41
- Cherrydale, Arlington, VA D+57
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Ridgeview Estates, Bakersfield, CA R+12
- Greenwood, Warwick, RI Even
- Cooper Park, Milwaukee, WI D+47
- Springdale, Tulsa, OK D+21
- Valhalla, Milwaukee, WI D+79
- Burkhardt, Dayton, OH D+2
- San Pedro, Robstown, TX D+19
- Ridgewood Junction, Glen Rock, NJ D+21
- Old Palo Alto, Palo Alto, CA D+69
- Turtle Run, Coral Springs, FL D+24
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.