Weeki Wachee leans Republican by roughly 30 points: about 35% of voters vote Democratic and 65% Republican.
About 90% of adults in Weeki Wachee typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Weeki Wachee, ~32% vote Democratic, ~58% Republican, and ~10% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Weeki Wachee compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Weeki Wachee leans more Republican than 14 of 35 neighbors.
Weeki Wachee runs about 16 points more Republican than Florida as a whole.
Why Weeki Wachee 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 Weeki Wachee, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Weeki Wachee votes Republican even though it is densely developed (about 74%, well above the Florida average of 57%). Here an older population outweighs the Democratic lean that density usually predicts. A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 77% of households in Weeki Wachee are family households, above 81% of cities.
Homeownership and voter turnout
Places with homeowner-heavy households tend to turn out at a higher rate; Weeki Wachee, FL sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Weeki Wachee looks the way it does
Areas with strong routine healthcare access turn out at higher rates. Weeki Wachee 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 55%, below 75% of cities. Homeowners vote more often than renters, and about 93% of households in Weeki Wachee own their home, about 18 points above the U.S. average of 75%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Cities
- North Weeki Wachee, FL R+39
- Hernando Beach, FL R+46
- Spring Hill, FL R+28
- High Point, FL R+37
- Aripeka, FL R+45
- Brookridge, FL R+28
- Shady Hills, FL R+48
- Brooksville, FL R+42
- Hudson, FL R+37
- South Brooksville, FL R+28
Cities with Similar Populations
- Unity, GA R+79
- Yarrow, MO R+67
- South Bombay, NY R+28
- Hadar, NE R+76
- St. Albans, MO R+46
- Hopper, IL R+34
- Spring Lake, WI R+35
- Lincoln, IN R+60
- Pratt, MO R+74
- Quinney, WI R+48
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Florida Division 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.