Villa Hills leans Republican by roughly 22 points: about 39% of voters vote Democratic and 61% Republican.
About 82% of adults in Villa Hills typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Villa Hills, ~32% vote Democratic, ~50% Republican, and ~18% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Villa Hills compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Villa Hills leans more Republican than 62 of 144 neighbors.
Villa Hills runs about 9 points more Democratic than Kentucky as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Villa Hills. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+30) and the northwest side is the least Republican-leaning (R+14), a spread of about 15 points.
Why Villa Hills leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per city to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Villa Hills, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Villa Hills votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 85%, far above the Kentucky average of 18%). State and regional patterns outweigh the Democratic lean that density usually predicts here.
Preventive-care access and voter turnout
Places with strong routine preventive-care access tend to turn out at a higher rate; Villa Hills, KY sits in the top 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 Villa Hills looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Villa Hills is in the top quarter nationally for routine-care measures such as insurance coverage, preventive screenings, and dental visits. The dental-visit rate here is about 70%, about 10 points above the U.S. average of 60%. High high-school completion lines up with higher turnout, and about 96% of adults in Villa Hills have completed high school, above 84% of cities. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- Crescent Springs, KY R+20
- Bromley, KY R+34
- Lakeside Park, KY R+9
- Crestview Hills, KY R+11
- Fort Wright, KY R+8
- Ludlow, KY R+13
- Park Hills, KY D+10
- Erlanger, KY R+14
- Fort Mitchell, KY R+13
- Kenton Vale, KY D+31
Cities with Similar Populations
- Lake Alfred, FL R+21
- Waynesville, OH R+50
- Kula, HI D+18
- Clyde, OH R+41
- Madera Acres, CA R+15
- Stanford, KY R+57
- Bohemia, NY R+33
- Lucasville, OH R+56
- Micco, FL R+29
- Mexia, TX R+18
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Kentucky 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.