Homeless Apr 2026

Recent data reveals that homelessness in the United States has reached record levels. The 2024 Point-in-Time count estimated that were experiencing homelessness on a single night, an 18% increase from the previous year.

Homelessness is not just a lack of shelter; it is an "existential crisis" that drastically shortens life expectancy. On average, those who die on the streets live than the general population. Homelessness, housing instability and mental health - PMC homeless