Wofford Heights leans heavily Republican by roughly 42 points: about 29% of voters vote Democratic and 71% Republican.
About 58% of adults in Wofford Heights typically vote, near the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Wofford Heights, ~17% vote Democratic, ~41% Republican, and ~42% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Wofford Heights compares
Among cities within 25 miles, Wofford Heights leans more Republican than 7 of 14 neighbors.
Wofford Heights runs about 63 points more Republican than California as a whole. California leans Democratic overall, while Wofford Heights is one of the few Republican-leaning pockets.
Politics vary noticeably by neighborhood within Wofford Heights. The southwest side is the most Republican-leaning (R+52) and the northeast side is the least Republican-leaning (R+33), a spread of about 18 points.
Why Wofford Heights 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 Wofford Heights, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Wofford Heights votes against the grain of California. California leans Democratic overall, while Wofford Heights runs about 63 points more Republican. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Wofford Heights sits in the bottom quarter (about 16%, below 75% of cities).
Adult arthritis and voter turnout
Places with a high adult-arthritis rate tend to turn out at a lower rate; Wofford Heights, CA sits in the top tenth nationally on this measure. Arthritis does not drive turnout; it reflects the age and health profile of an area.
Why turnout in Wofford Heights looks the way it does
Turnout in Wofford Heights 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 Cities
- Kernville, CA R+17
- Lake Isabella, CA R+38
- Johnsondale, CA R+21
- Mountain Mesa, CA R+47
- Bodfish, CA R+38
- Weldon, CA R+42
- Glennville, CA R+52
- Posey, CA R+44
- Onyx, CA R+25
- California Hot Springs, CA R+42
Cities with Similar Populations
- Hersey, MI R+45
- Bassfield, MS R+14
- University Park, MD D+59
- Coal Creek, CO D+21
- Astor, FL R+60
- Florence, WI R+38
- Decaturville, TN R+71
- Le Grand, CA R+14
- Carrier Mills, IL R+52
- Paisley, FL R+62
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Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from California 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.