Valle Lindo leans Democratic by roughly 24 points: about 62% of voters vote Democratic and 38% Republican.
About 46% of adults in Valle Lindo typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Valle Lindo, ~28% vote Democratic, ~18% Republican, and ~54% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Valle Lindo compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Valle Lindo leans more Democratic than 3 of 6 neighbors.
Valle Lindo runs about 5 points more Democratic than California as a whole.
Why Valle Lindo leans the way it does
Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Valle Lindo. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Valle Lindo, South El Monte, CA sits in the bottom quarter nationally 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 Valle Lindo looks the way it does
Areas with limited routine healthcare access turn out at lower rates. Valle Lindo 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 50%, about 12 points below the California average of 62%. High food insecurity lines up with lower turnout, and about 33% of adults in Valle Lindo report food insecurity, above 87% of neighborhoods. Low high-school completion lines up with lower turnout, and about 64% of adults in Valle Lindo have completed high school, below 97% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Mountain View, El Monte, CA D+28
- South San Gabriel, Rosemead, CA D+24
- Garvey, Rosemead, CA D+17
- Bassett, West Puente Valley, CA D+31
- North El Monte, Arcadia, CA D+13
- El Rancho, Pico Rivera, CA D+29
- Los Neitos, West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA D+27
- East San Gabriel, San Gabriel, CA D+20
- Mayflower Village, Arcadia, CA D+14
- Bandini, Commerce, CA D+37
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Mt. Baker, Seattle, WA D+73
- Downtown Troy, Troy, MI D+26
- Normandy Manor, Jacksonville, FL D+3
- Nor Este, Albuquerque, NM D+8
- Bouldin, Austin, TX D+54
- Country Club, Lincoln, NE D+40
- South Delridge, Seattle, WA D+52
- Gresham-North Gresham, Gresham, OR D+16
- Madison Park, Santa Ana, CA D+31
- Sunset Hills, Lawrence, KS D+56
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.