South Park, Beaumont, TX Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in South Park

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

South Park is a Democratic stronghold. About 82% of voters here vote Democratic and 18% Republican.

 

About 33% of adults in South Park typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in South Park, ~27% vote Democratic, ~6% Republican, and ~67% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How South Park compares

Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, South Park leans more Democratic than 2 of 3 neighbors.

South Park runs about 78 points more Democratic than Texas as a whole. Texas leans Republican overall, while South Park is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.

Politics vary noticeably by block within South Park. The southwest side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+80) and the southeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+49), a spread of about 32 points.

Why South Park 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 South Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.

South Park votes against the grain of Texas. Texas leans Republican overall, while South Park runs about 78 points more Democratic. A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 48% of adults in South Park have never been married, above 78% of neighborhoods.

Cancer-screening access and voter turnout

Places with low colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a lower rate; South Park, Beaumont, TX sits in the bottom quarter nationally on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.

Why turnout in South Park looks the way it does

Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. South Park 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 41%, about 12 points below the Texas average of 54%. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 81% of adults in South Park have completed high school, below 84% of neighborhoods. High-crime urban areas turn out at lower rates, and South Park sits in the top 15% on a violent-crime measure. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.

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.