Sep 4, 2025 · The homeless services sector provides shelter, housing and services to people experiencing homelessness with incredible success. Despite having too few resources and being …

Nov 9, 2025 · Homelessness, the state of having no home or permanent residence. Few social problems are as visible as the plight of homeless people. Once almost invisible and easily ignored, homeless …

While nearly two-thirds of homeless individuals access some form of shelter, the remaining 36 percent live in places not meant for human habitation, including streets, parks, vehicles, and abandoned …

1 day ago · In 2024, the number of people experiencing homelessness increased to the highest estimate in the history of HUD’s Annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count. Approximately 771,500 people were …

May 5, 2025 · Homelessness increased across most populations, and the number of people living in both sheltered and unsheltered conditions grew. The federal government requires homeless data …

Mar 13, 2025 · In 2024, there were approximately 771,400 homeless individuals in the country, an increase of 118,300. The PIT data provide a window to an understanding of who is homeless in …

Aug 8, 2025 · From 2023, the number of homeless people increased by at least 118,376 1 in 4 people worry about entering homelessness, especially young adults. 22% of renters spend all their income …

The state of California currently has the highest homeless population, with about 161,548 homeless people. This number represents 27.89% of the total homeless population in the United States.

Homelessness in the United States is an urgent public health issue and humanitarian crisis. It impacts cities, suburbs, and rural towns in every state. Housing is a social determinant of health, meaning …

Mar 7, 2025 · According to PHC, right now about 1,000 people are experiencing homelessness in Polk County. In recent months there have been as many as 850 people on housing waitlists and as many …