US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing ... - Associated Press News
4 days ago · Homeless advocates argued that punishing people who need a place to sleep would criminalize homelessness. There was some positive news in the count, as homelessness among veterans continued to trend downwards. Homelessness among veterans dropped 8% to 32,882 in 2024. It was an even larger decrease for unsheltered veterans, declining 11% to ...
Homelessness hit a record high in the US this year
4 days ago · Homelessness in the United States soared to the highest level on record, according to government data released Friday. More than 770,000 people experienced homelessness in 2024, an 18% increase ...
Homelessness surged 18% to a new record in 2024 amid a lack ... - CBS News
4 days ago · There was some positive news in the count, as homelessness among veterans continued to trend downwards. Homelessness among veterans dropped 8% to 32,882 in 2024. It was an even larger decrease for ...
How many people were homeless in the US in 2024? - USA TODAY
4 days ago · Veteran homelessness drops as crisis grows overall. The Biden administration made progress reducing homelessness among veterans: That population decreased nearly 12% during the president's term ...
U.S. homelessness rises 18% amid affordable housing shortage - NBC News
4 days ago · Homelessness rose 18% in the U.S. this year as the affordable housing crisis, inflation, stagnant wages and natural disasters pummeled communities across the country, federal officials said Friday.
U.S. homelessness jumps to another record high, amid affordable …
4 days ago · The annual federal count finds more than 770,000 people living in shelters or outside. It cites rising rents and the recent surge in migrants as key factors behind the increase.
Migrants and End of Covid Restrictions Fuel Jump in Homelessness
4 days ago · The number of people experiencing homelessness topped 770,000, an increase of 18 percent over last year and the largest annual jump since the count began in 2007. The report, released by the ...
The Evening: Record Homelessness in the U.S. - The New York …
4 days ago · The number of people experiencing homelessness topped 770,000, an increase of more than 18 percent over last year and the largest annual increase since the count began in 2007, ... More top news.
US homelessness hits highest level as rents have soared - CNN
Dec 16, 2023 · Homelessness grew by 12% in 2023 from last year, meaning 70,650 more people were unhoused. As housing in the US has become increasingly unaffordable over the past few years, the number of people...
US homelessness hits its highest reported level | AP News
Dec 15, 2023 · The United States has experienced a 12% increase in homelessness, to its highest reported level. Federal officials Friday said soaring rents and a winding down of coronavirus pandemic assistance combined to put housing out of reach for more Americans.