THE WHITE ISLAND SHORES LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Cape Cod/Long Island setting.
White Island Shores CDP has 1.16 square miles of land in Plymouth County. Its Census reference point is in Cape Cod/Long Island, within Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens.
Sandy coastal landscapes combine beaches, dunes, bays and marshes with oak-pine woodland. These pine-barrens settings form a transition between warmer southern coasts and rockier shores farther north.
Regional context: Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
White Island Shores and Plymouth County
White Island Shores is associated with Plymouth County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
White Island Shores by land and water
The Census records 0.14 square miles of water within White Island Shores, or 11% of its total area. It is 28.8 percentage points lower than the 39.8% recorded for Plymouth County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, White Island Shores CDP has 60.8% of the land area of nearby Buzzards Bay CDP (1.91 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

