Willow Park leans heavily Democratic by roughly 32 points: about 66% of voters vote Democratic and 34% Republican.
About 64% of adults in Willow Park typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Willow Park, ~42% vote Democratic, ~22% Republican, and ~36% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Willow Park compares
Among neighborhoods within 5 miles, Willow Park leans more Democratic than 23 of 43 neighbors.
Willow Park runs about 22 points more Democratic than Colorado as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by block within Willow Park. The north side is the most Democratic-leaning (D+38) and the west side is the least Democratic-leaning (D+26), a spread of about 12 points.
Why Willow Park 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 Willow Park, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Dense areas vote Democratic. More than 99% of residents in Willow Park live in densely developed areas, about 64 points above the U.S. average of 36%.
Population density and Democratic lean
Places with high population density tend to lean Democratic; Willow Park, Aurora, CO sits in the top quarter nationally on this measure.
Why turnout in Willow Park looks the way it does
Turnout in Willow Park 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.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Sableridge, Aurora, CO D+40
- City Center, Aurora, CO D+45
- Rocky Ridge, Aurora, CO D+32
- Horseshoe Park, Aurora, CO D+24
- Center Pointe, Aurora, CO D+34
- Utah Park, Aurora, CO D+34
- Heather Ridge, Aurora, CO D+35
- Aurora Hills, Aurora, CO D+27
- Heather Gardens, Aurora, CO D+24
- Aurora Highlands, Aurora, CO D+28
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Villas at Norcross, Norcross, GA D+55
- Northeast Park, St. Petersburg, FL R+8
- Meredith Parkwood, Santa Ana, CA D+13
- Lewis and Clark, Missoula, MT D+47
- The Gardens, Ocean City, NJ R+6
- Upper East Side, Milwaukee, WI D+58
- Sugaw Creek, Charlotte, NC D+65
- Clifton, Louisville, KY D+59
- Lincoln-Lemington-Belmar, Pittsburgh, PA D+83
- Crary-St Marys, Detroit, MI D+87
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Colorado 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.