Sharyland Plantation leans slightly Republican by roughly 6 points: about 47% of voters vote Democratic and 53% Republican.
About 56% of adults in Sharyland Plantation typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Sharyland Plantation, ~27% vote Democratic, ~30% Republican, and ~43% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Sharyland Plantation compares
Sharyland Plantation runs about 8 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole.
Why Sharyland Plantation 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 Sharyland Plantation, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Areas with many family households vote Republican. About 81% of households in Sharyland Plantation are family households, about 14 points above the U.S. average of 67%.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Sharyland Plantation, Mission, TX sits below the national average 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 Sharyland Plantation looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Sharyland Plantation is in the bottom quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The uninsured rate here is about 27%, about 8 points above the Texas average of 19%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- College Heights, McAllen, TX D+14
- West Sharyland, Mission, TX R+3
- Abram-Perezville, Mission, TX R+6
- La Homa, Mission, TX R+4
- Doffing, Mission, TX R+5
- Enfield Estates, Edinburg, TX R+2
- Downtown Brownsville, Brownsville, TX D+15
- Medina, Zapata, TX Even
- Santa Fe, Laredo, TX R+8
- Santo Nino, Laredo, TX D+7
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Channelside, Tampa, FL Even
- Bingham, Springfield, MO R+3
- Berkshire Lakes, Naples, FL R+15
- Upper Falls, Rochester, NY D+59
- The Greater Ville, St. Louis, MO D+87
- Brandywine, Broomfield, CO D+24
- Parkside, Hollywood, FL D+19
- Arcadia, Kalamazoo, MI D+43
- Rivers Bend Estates, Lafayette, LA R+43
- Del Paso Heights, Sacramento, CA D+38
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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.