Rices Crossing is a Republican stronghold. About 23% of voters here vote Democratic and 77% Republican.
About 56% of adults in Rices Crossing typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Rices Crossing, ~13% vote Democratic, ~43% Republican, and ~44% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Rices Crossing compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Rices Crossing leans more Republican than 32 of 45 neighbors.
Rices Crossing runs about 40 points more Republican than Texas as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Rices Crossing. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+56) and the west side is the least Republican-leaning (R+41), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Rices Crossing leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Rices Crossing, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 91% of households in Rices Crossing are family households, about 25 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
High-school completion, uninsured rate, and voter turnout
Places that combine low high-school-completion share and a high uninsured rate tend to turn out at a lower rate, as Rices Crossing, TX does.
Why turnout in Rices Crossing looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Rices Crossing is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
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- Ridgeway, MO R+73
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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.