1 census tracts · pop 3,128 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 2.3/10
· range 2.3–2.3
Cousins Island is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Yarmouth with 1 census tract and a population of 3,128 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 2.3/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 33% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 12% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,831/month sits 10% higher than the Yarmouth citywide average ($1,663).
Risk score
2.3
Lower
1 tracts · population-weighted
Cousins Island vs YarmouthHow this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average
Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+
Racial/ethnic minority12%ile
Hispanic + non-white share of population
Housing & transport23%ile
Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle
CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted
Eviction-adjacent indicators in Cousins Island
Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.
5.6%Housing insecurity
4.4%Utility shutoff threat
5.0%Food insecurity
6.2%SNAP enrollment
4.1%No health insurance
23.1%Any disability
Frequently asked
About Cousins Island
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for Cousins Island?
Cousins Island scores 2.3/10 (Lower tier) across 1 census tracts. The pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income and poverty signals.
Q2
How does Cousins Island compare to Yarmouth overall?
Cousins Island scores 2.4 points lower than Yarmouth overall (4.7/10). Renters spend 33% of income on rent vs 31% citywide. Average rent: $1,831 vs $1,663.
Q3
What is the average rent in Cousins Island?
Average gross rent in Cousins Island is $1,831/month (pop-weighted across 1 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 33% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q4
What percentage of Cousins Island residents are renters?
28% of Cousins Island households are renter-occupied (vs 26% in Yarmouth). The neighborhood has 3,128 residents.
Q5
Is Cousins Island a high social-vulnerability area?
Cousins Island sits in the 13th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (low vulnerability). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.
Q6
How safe is Cousins Island for landlords?
Cousins Island carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (2.3/10). Pop-weighted across 1 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Yarmouth as a whole (4.7/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.
Q7
What is the demographic breakdown of Cousins Island?
Cousins Island has 3,335 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (92.7%), Hispanic / Latino (2.6%), Other / Multiracial (2.1%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.
