Westover Hills, VA Political Map | Democrat & Republican Areas in Westover Hills

By the BestNeighborhood data science team. Last updated May 2026.

Westover Hills is a true toss-up. About 48% of voters here vote Democratic and 52% Republican.

 

About 81% of adults in Westover Hills typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Westover Hills, ~39% vote Democratic, ~42% Republican, and ~19% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.

How Westover Hills compares

Among cities within 25 miles, Westover Hills leans more Republican than 32 of 59 neighbors.

Westover Hills runs about 11 points more Republican than Virginia as a whole.

Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Westover Hills. The south side runs the most Democratic (D+13) and the northwest side runs the most Republican (R+15), a spread of about 28 points.

Why Westover Hills leans the way it does

Density, race composition, education, and family structure all sit close to their national averages in Westover Hills. The lean here lands roughly where demographic data alone would predict.

Walkability and Republican lean

Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Westover Hills, VA sits in the bottom quarter 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 Westover Hills looks the way it does

Turnout in Westover Hills 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.

Sources and methodology

Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Virginia Department 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.