Ukrainian Village is a Democratic stronghold. About 86% of voters here vote Democratic and 14% Republican.
About 61% of adults in Ukrainian Village typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Ukrainian Village, ~52% vote Democratic, ~9% Republican, and ~39% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Ukrainian Village compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Ukrainian Village leans more Democratic than 40 of 51 neighbors.
Ukrainian Village runs about 61 points more Democratic than Illinois as a whole.
Why Ukrainian Village 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 Ukrainian Village, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Ukrainian Village live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%. High college attainment predicts Democratic voting, and Ukrainian Village sits in the top quarter (about 74%, above 93% of neighborhoods). A high never-married share predicts Democratic voting, and about 53% of adults in Ukrainian Village have never been married, above 85% of neighborhoods.
Walkability and Democratic lean
Places with a highly walkable street grid tend to lean Democratic; Ukrainian Village, Chicago, IL sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Ukrainian Village looks the way it does
Turnout in Ukrainian Village sits close to the national pattern. Routine healthcare access, homeownership, education, and food security all land near their national averages here. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- West Town, Chicago, IL D+69
- Wicker Park, Chicago, IL D+71
- Near West Side, Chicago, IL D+68
- East Garfield Park, Chicago, IL D+79
- Claremont Cottages, Chicago, IL D+71
- Humboldt Park, Chicago, IL D+61
- Logan Square, Chicago, IL D+71
- Beat 2535, Chicago, IL D+54
- Greektown, Chicago, IL D+59
- University Village, Chicago, IL D+67
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Sommerset West-Elmonica South, Hillsboro, OR D+44
- Bay Terraces, San Diego, CA D+20
- Highland Park, Los Angeles, CA D+52
- Hollis, Queens, NY D+49
- Rose Hill, Alexandria, VA D+42
- Mountain View, El Monte, CA D+28
- Flour Bluff, Corpus Christi, TX R+31
- Tribeca, Manhattan, NY D+64
- Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA D+62
- East Side, Chicago, IL D+33
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Illinois 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.