South Floral Park is a Democratic stronghold. About 76% of voters here vote Democratic and 24% Republican.
About 53% of adults in South Floral Park typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in South Floral Park, ~41% vote Democratic, ~13% Republican, and ~46% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How South Floral Park compares
Among cities within 25 miles, South Floral Park leans more Democratic than 239 of 246 neighbors.
South Floral Park runs about 40 points more Democratic than New York as a whole.
Why South Floral Park 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 South Floral Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in South Floral Park live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and South Floral Park sits in the top quarter (about 32%, above 77% of cities). A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 34% of adults in South Floral Park have never been married, above 85% of cities.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; South Floral Park, NY sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in South Floral Park looks the way it does
Areas with high food insecurity turn out at lower rates. About 21% of adults in South Floral Park report food insecurity, above 83% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Floral Park, NY R+8
- Stewart Manor, NY R+16
- Elmont, NY D+43
- Bellerose, NY R+10
- Franklin Square, NY R+30
- Queens Village, NY D+77
- North Valley Stream, NY D+38
- New Hyde Park, NY R+8
- North New Hyde Park, NY R+12
Cities with Similar Populations
- Okawville, IL R+55
- Canadensis, PA R+20
- Alderson, WV R+46
- Norwood Court, MO D+82
- Hopewell, NC R+27
- Verndale, MN R+63
- West Coxsackie, NY R+26
- Smoaks, SC Even
- Peletier, NC R+51
- Leicester, NY R+29
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from New York State Board 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.