Scenic Bluff leans Democratic by roughly 20 points: about 60% of voters vote Democratic and 40% Republican.
About 33% of adults in Scenic Bluff typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Scenic Bluff, ~20% vote Democratic, ~13% Republican, and ~67% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Scenic Bluff compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Scenic Bluff leans more Democratic than 4 of 6 neighbors.
Scenic Bluff runs about 34 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while Scenic Bluff is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Scenic Bluff. The northeast side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+27) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+15), a spread of about 13 points.
Why Scenic Bluff 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 Scenic Bluff, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Scenic Bluff votes against the grain of Texas. Texas leans Republican overall, while Scenic Bluff runs about 34 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 47% of adults in Scenic Bluff have never been married, above 77% of neighborhoods.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Scenic Bluff, Fort Worth, TX sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Dental visits do not drive turnout; the rate reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access, which line up with who votes.
Why turnout in Scenic Bluff looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Scenic Bluff 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 48%, about 5 points below the Texas average of 54%. Renters vote less often than owners, and about 62% of households in Scenic Bluff rent, about 37 points above the U.S. average of 25%. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and Scenic Bluff sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Downtown Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX D+20
- Diamond Hill-Jarvis, Fort Worth, TX D+20
- Northside, Fort Worth, TX D+17
- Fairmount, Fort Worth, TX D+28
- Arlington Heights, Fort Worth, TX D+9
- Southside, Fort Worth, TX D+36
- South East, Fort Worth, TX D+53
- TCU-West Cliff, Fort Worth, TX D+6
- Como, Fort Worth, TX D+65
- Eastside, Fort Worth, TX D+30
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Fairview, Charlotte, NC R+60
- Columbia San Diego, San Diego, CA D+37
- Burrage, Hanson, MA Even
- Oakland Beach, Warwick, RI D+5
- South Roanoke, Roanoke, VA D+16
- Lakeview North, Provo, UT R+24
- Downtown Conneaut, Conneaut, OH R+19
- Rancho Dominguez, Compton, CA D+39
- Capitol Park, Des Moines, IA D+33
- Emerald Lake-Miami, Lake Worth, FL D+30
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.