Neighborhood · Barnstable Town, MA

Hyannis Park Eviction Risk: Lower

2 census tracts · pop 6,698 · pop-weighted Eviction Risk Score 3.6/10 · range 3.1–4

Hyannis Park is a white (non-hispanic) neighborhood in Barnstable Town with 2 census tracts and a population of 6,698 residents. The neighborhood's pop-weighted eviction-risk score of 3.6/10 (Lower tier) blends state law, county-level filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty. 70% of renters here pay at least 30% of household income on rent, and 43% are severely cost-burdened (≥50% of income). Average gross rent of $1,624/month sits 15% lower than the Barnstable Town citywide average ($1,917).

Risk score

3.6

Lower

2 tracts · population-weighted

Hyannis Park vs Barnstable Town How this neighborhood stacks against the citywide average

% of income on rent

69.7% +86%

Barnstable Town: 37.5%

Average gross rent

$1,624 -15%

Barnstable Town: $1,917

Average HH income

$59,156 -40%

Barnstable Town: $98,831

Poverty rate

10.1% +40%

Barnstable Town: 7.2%

Renter share

43.1% +78%

Barnstable Town: 24.3%

Peer neighborhoods

Neighborhoods with similar eviction risk

Same county, closest by Eviction Risk Score.

Geographic context

Risk heat across Hyannis Park and the region

Click any tract to drill in · 2 tracts span score 3.1–4

Why Hyannis Park scores 3.6

9 axes · pop-weighted · 1 = landlord-friendly

State political climate

legislature & governorship · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Regional political climate

County-level mix · 2024 presidential margin · Range 6.2–6.2 across tracts

6.2

Local political climate

Parent city governance · Range 6.6–6.6 across tracts

6.6

Rent control risk

70% of income on rent · Range 5.3–9.4 across tracts

7.3

Eviction process difficulty

State notice requirements & court backlog · Range 5.5–6.0 across tracts

5.8

Tenant organizing strength

43% renter households · Range 5.6–5.6 across tracts

5.6

Housing court bias

County bench composition · Range 5.1–6.9 across tracts

6.0

Economic stress

10.1% below poverty line · Range 2.3–2.8 across tracts

2.6

Supply constraint

Rent-to-FMR gap & zoning friction · Range 1.8–2.1 across tracts

2.0

Risk score comparison

Hyannis Park vs. parent city, state, U.S.

Eviction Risk Score (0–10 scale).

Census tracts

2 tracts in Hyannis Park

Ranked highest-risk first. Click for per-tract detail.

Tract↕	Score↕	Pop↕	% over 30% on rent↕	Average rent↕
25001012502	4	3,458	73%	$1,659
25001012102	3.1	3,240	66%	$1,586

Social Vulnerability Index

CDC SVI percentile: 70

Pop-weighted across 2 tracts. Higher = more vulnerable to disaster, displacement, and rent shocks. Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022.

Socioeconomic status 67%ile

Poverty, unemployment, no-HS-diploma, housing cost burden

Household characteristics 76%ile

Single-parent HH, disability, language barriers, age 17- / 65+

Racial/ethnic minority 42%ile

Hispanic + non-white share of population

Housing & transport 67%ile

Multi-unit structures, mobile homes, crowding, no vehicle

Eviction filings · Princeton Eviction Lab

Court-record eviction history in Hyannis Park

Aggregated across 2 validated constituent tracts. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households, pop-weighted.

Historic baseline (2000–2018)

84Total filings (sum)
3.66%Avg annual filing rate
4.9%Peak year (2016)
3.55%Latest filed (2016)

CDC PLACES 2023 · pop-weighted

Eviction-adjacent indicators in Hyannis Park

Average across all constituent tracts, population-weighted. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh) crude prevalence.

10.9%Housing insecurity
7.6%Utility shutoff threat
12.9%Food insecurity
15.4%SNAP enrollment
5.3%No health insurance
32.0%Any disability

Frequently asked

About Hyannis Park

What is the eviction-risk score for Hyannis Park?

Hyannis Park scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier) across 2 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.

How does Hyannis Park compare to Barnstable Town overall?

Hyannis Park scores 2.2 points lower than Barnstable Town overall (5.8/10). Renters spend 70% of income on rent vs 38% citywide. Average rent: $1,624 vs $1,917.

What is the average rent in Hyannis Park?

Average gross rent in Hyannis Park is $1,624/month (pop-weighted across 2 census tracts, ACS 5-year 2023). 70% of renter households are cost-burdened.

What percentage of Hyannis Park residents are renters?

43% of Hyannis Park households are renter-occupied (vs 24% in Barnstable Town). The neighborhood has 6,698 residents.

Is Hyannis Park a high social-vulnerability area?

Hyannis Park sits in the 70th percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (moderately vulnerable). The index combines poverty, unemployment, household composition, racial/ethnic minority share, and housing/transportation factors across all US census tracts.

Which tracts in Hyannis Park have the highest eviction risk?

The highest-risk constituent tract in Hyannis Park is census tract 25001012502 (score 4/10). Across the 2 tracts in this neighborhood the score ranges from 3.1 to 4, a spread of 0.9 points.

How safe is Hyannis Park for landlords?

Hyannis Park carries a lower-tier eviction-risk profile for landlords (3.6/10). Pop-weighted across 2 constituent tracts, the score blends parent-city rent-control posture, county eviction-process timelines, and tract-specific rent-to-income / poverty signals. Compared to Barnstable Town as a whole (5.8/10), this neighborhood is lower-risk.

What is the demographic breakdown of Hyannis Park?

Hyannis Park has 6,748 residents (White (non-Hispanic) Neighborhood). Top groups: White (non-Hispanic) (65.5%), Black (non-Hispanic) (18.7%), Other / Multiracial (12.7%). Source: ACS 5-year 2023, table B03002.

Sibling neighborhoods

Other neighborhoods inside Barnstable Town

Same parent city, ranked by score similarity to Hyannis Park.

2.8 Mills Village 1 tracts · pop 4,702

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