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PRESS RELEASE: New Analysis from Community Solutions Finds National Homelessness Rates are Falling, with Largest Drop in Unsheltered
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 9, 2026) — As reported exclusively in The New York Times, Community Solutions, a nonprofit working with more than 170 communities to secure housing and make homelessness rare and brief, released an analysis of available 2026 point-in-time (PIT) count data on homelessness. Each January, communities across the country conduct the PIT count, […]
2026 Overall Homelessness Estimates
Key Findings We estimate that homelessness continued to decrease in the US during 2026, with an estimated 6 percent decrease, continuing a decline that started in 2025. If the 2026 estimate holds, it will be the largest single-year decline in homelessness since HUD began national Point-in-Time reporting in 2007, in both percentage and number of […]
2026 Overall Homelessness Estimates
2026 Veteran Homelessness Estimates
