Homelessness Statistics for Placer, CA

, California

Total Homeless persons in Placer County California in 2019

617

There are an estimated 617 homeless individuals in Placer County California. That is a -35% change from 2018.

The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019

Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals in families

119

There are 119 in Placer that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

5

There are 5 in Placer that - together with other family members - are unsheltered
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals

202

There are 119 in Placer that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

291

There are 119 in Placer that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

40

There are 40 in Placer that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

2

There are 2 in Placer that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Total Homeless families in Placer County California in 2019

42

There are an estimated 617 homeless individuals in Placer County California. That is a -35% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Placer County California

Total Chronic Homeless in Placer County California

216

There are -87 less homeless individuals in Placer County California than in 2018. That is a -29% drop .

What is Chronic Homeless?

Chronic homelessness refers to people who have found themselves experiencing homelessness repeatedly and is often accompanied with mental ilness or substance abuse.

Chronically homeless individuals have been on the streets for a long time, potentially years.

Sheltered Chronic

Sheltered chronic

89

There are 40 in Placer that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

127

There are 2 in Placer that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Veteran Homelessness in Placer County California

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

16

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

30

Total Veteran Homeless

46

There are more homeless individuals in Placer County California than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Placer County California

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

13

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

12

Total Homeless Youth

25

There are -31 more homeless youths in Placer County California than in 2018. That is a -55% drop .

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Placer County California

945

This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.

Total number of shelters in Placer County California

1

What are Emergency Shelters?

Emergency Shelters are places where the homeless can find a safe place to stay in case of sudden loss of housing. There are about 250 emergency shelter beds in Placer County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 217 Transitional Housing beds in Placer County.

What is Permanent Supportive Housing?

Permanent Supportive Housing is a long-term housing service for the elderly or vulnurable population struggling to stay above the poverty line. There are about 188 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Placer County.

What is Rapid Re-Housing?

Rapid re-housing is a short-term rental assistance service with the purpose of helping people obtain housing quickly, increase self- sufficiency, and stay housed. There are about 182 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Placer County.

Placer County, California Homeless Shelters and Services

1 Homeless Shelter Listings in Placer County

The Gathering Inn-Mid Placer

The Gathering Inn-Mid Placer

Auburn, CA

Intake is done through the Placer County Coordinated Entry system 1-833-375-2237 Additionally beginning July 1, 2018 the shelter operator is The Gathering Inn.  Contact information can be foun [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Feb 8, 2018

Point-In-Time Count Summary

Total Homeless Total Families Total Chronic Total Veterans Total Youth
2015
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
187
424
110
75


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


37
24


70
220


21
43


21
41
2015 Total 796 61 290 64 62
2016
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
437
424
85
75


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


25
24


93
220


24
43


25
41
2016 Total 1,021 49 313 67 66
2017
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
337
435
184
23


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


56
8


60
165


20
24


25
41
2017 Total 979 64 225 44 66
2018
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
331
435
161
23


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


50
8


138
165


31
24


15
41
2018 Total 950 58 303 55 56
2019
SI*
UI*
IFS*
UIF*
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
Individuals in shelters
Unsheltered individuals
Individuals in families shelters
Unsheltered individuals in families
202
291
119
5


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


40
2


89
127


16
30


13
12
2019 Total 617 42 216 46 25
*Key
  • SI: Individuals in shelters
  • UI: Unsheltered individuals
  • IFS: Individuals in families shelters
  • UIF : Unsheltered individuals in families
  • S: Sheltered
  • H: Homeless

Homelessness Behavioral and Performance Statistics

Avg days* Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Average Length of Time Homeless (days) Return rate* Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months 1st time* Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time Temp 2 Perm* Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Rate People Exit from ES, SH, TH, and RRH to PH Supp 2 Perm* Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH Rate People in PSH and OPH Retain or Exit to PH
2015 80 15.4% 801 42.0% 91.7%
2016 106 14.3% 943 25.7% 93.5%
2017 115 14.2% 923 30.5% 88.6%
2018 164 9.1% 812 43.9% 96.2%
2019 195 11.5% 651 49.4% 97.5%
*Key
  • Avg days: Average Length of Time Homeless (days)
  • Return rate: Rate People Return to Homelessness in 6 Months
  • 1st time: Number of People who are Homeless for the First Time
  • Temp 2 Perm : Rate People Exit from Emergency Shelters, Supportive Housing, Transitional Housing, and Rapid Re-housing to Permanent Housing
  • Supportive 2 Perm: Rate People in Permanent Supportive Housing and Other Permanent Housing Retain or Exit to Permanent Housing

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