Victory Hills leans heavily Democratic by roughly 38 points: about 69% of voters vote Democratic and 31% Republican.
About 55% of adults in Victory Hills typically vote, below the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Victory Hills, ~38% vote Democratic, ~17% Republican, and ~45% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Victory Hills compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Victory Hills leans more Democratic than 2 of 4 neighbors.
Victory Hills runs about 54 points more Democratic than Kansas as a whole. Kansas leans Republican overall, while Victory Hills is one of the few Democratic-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Victory Hills. The east side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+57) and the southwest side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+19), a spread of about 37 points.
Why Victory Hills 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 Victory Hills, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Victory Hills votes against the grain of Kansas. Kansas leans Republican overall, while Victory Hills runs about 54 points more Democratic.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with limited routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a lower rate; Victory Hills, Kansas City, KS sits below the national average 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 Victory Hills looks the way it does
Crowded housing lines up with lower turnout. About 7% of homes in Victory Hills have more than one occupant per room, above 84% of neighborhoods. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Muncie-Stony PT., Kansas City, KS Even
- Coronado, Kansas City, KS D+40
- Bethel Welborn, Kansas City, KS D+41
- I-435 West KC-KS, Kansas City, KS Even
- Northwest, Kansas City, KS D+64
- Kensington, Kansas City, KS D+36
- Turner, Kansas City, KS Even
- Prairie-Piper-KC-KS, Kansas City, KS R+7
- Argentine, Kansas City, KS D+16
- Riverview, Kansas City, KS D+37
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- North Aurora, Aurora, CO D+39
- Dutchtown, St. Louis, MO D+64
- Lakeview Terrace, Sylmar, CA D+18
- Squirrel Hill South, Pittsburgh, PA D+61
- Bluffview, Dallas, TX D+11
- Logan Circle, Washington, DC D+77
- Harrowgate, Philadelphia, PA D+53
- O'Hare, Chicago, IL R+8
- West Meadows, Tampa, FL D+15
- Rocky-Fork Blacklick Accord, Westerville, OH D+18
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kansas 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.