Southwyck leans heavily Democratic by roughly 34 points: about 67% of voters vote Democratic and 33% Republican.
About 66% of adults in Southwyck typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Southwyck, ~44% vote Democratic, ~22% Republican, and ~34% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Southwyck compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Southwyck leans more Democratic than 6 of 7 neighbors.
Southwyck runs about 46 points more Democratic than Ohio as a whole. Ohio leans Republican overall, while Southwyck is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Southwyck. The south side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+42) and the northeast side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+19), a spread of about 23 points.
Why Southwyck 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 Southwyck, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Southwyck votes against the grain of Ohio. Ohio leans Republican overall, while Southwyck runs about 46 points more Democratic.
Cancer-screening access and voter turnout
Places with high colon-cancer-screening access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Southwyck, Toledo, OH sits above the national average on this measure. Cancer screening does not drive turnout; it reflects income, insurance, and healthcare access.
Why turnout in Southwyck looks the way it does
Turnout in Southwyck sits close to the national pattern. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Maumee Uptown Historic District, Maumee, OH D+4
- Glendale-Heatherdowns, Toledo, OH D+24
- Reynolds Corners, Toledo, OH D+34
- Beverly, Toledo, OH D+19
- Perrysburg Historic District, Perrysburg, OH D+4
- Scott Park, Toledo, OH D+61
- Southside, Toledo, OH D+34
- Ottawa, Toledo, OH D+55
- Onyx, Toledo, OH D+86
- West Gate, Toledo, OH D+34
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Wanskuck, Providence, RI D+40
- Downtown Paterson, Paterson, NJ D+32
- Monta Loma, Mountain View, CA D+46
- Benton Park, Bakersfield, CA D+6
- Lower East Side, Milwaukee, WI D+61
- Scotlandville, Baton Rouge, LA D+84
- Flatbush-Ditmas Park, Brooklyn, NY D+84
- Beechfielf-Irvington Area, Baltimore, MD D+83
- East San Mateo, San Mateo, CA D+40
- Eastmoor, Columbus, OH D+56
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Ohio Secretary of State, 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.