Homelessness Statistics for Fairfield, CT
Total Homeless persons in Fairfield County Connecticut in 2019
771
There are an estimated 771 homeless individuals in Fairfield County Connecticut. That is a 4% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
295
Unsheltered individuals in families
2
Sheltered individuals
378
Unsheltered individuals
96
Sheltered families
101
Unsheltered families
1
Total Homeless families in Fairfield County Connecticut in 2019
102
There are an estimated 771 homeless individuals in Fairfield County Connecticut. That is a 4% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Fairfield County Connecticut
Total Chronic Homeless in Fairfield County Connecticut
56
There are 20 more homeless individuals in Fairfield County Connecticut than in 2018. That is a 56% increase.
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
32
Unsheltered Chronic
24
Veteran Homelessness in Fairfield County Connecticut
Sheltered
49
Unsheltered
1
Total Veteran Homeless
50
There are more homeless individuals in Fairfield County Connecticut than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Fairfield County Connecticut
Sheltered
28
Unsheltered
36
Total Homeless Youth
64
There are 11 more homeless youths in Fairfield County Connecticut than in 2018. That is a 21% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Fairfield County Connecticut
3,021
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Fairfield County Connecticut
19
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 558 emergency shelter beds in Fairfield County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 195 Transitional Housing beds in Fairfield 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 2068 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Fairfield 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 200 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Fairfield County.
Fairfield County, Connecticut Homeless Shelters and Services
19 Homeless Shelter Listings in Fairfield County
Bethlehem House I & II
Stratford, CT
A Transitional Housing Program for Families with low income, homeless or in process to become homeless. Bethlehem House I & II provides each family their own apartment, located in a quiet and safe env [...]
Bridgeport Rescue Mission - Emergency Shelter Program for Single Adult Men
Bridgeport, CT
Men's Shelter accommodates homeless guests who need short-term temporary housing. In addition to safe and comfortable beds, our shelter care offers hot meals, clean clothing, cleansing showers and [...]
Homes with Hope
Westport, CT
Homes with Hope provides emergency shelter to homeless men and women. As the provision of food and shelter is not enough to help individuals move from homelessness to self-sufficiency, Homes with Hope [...]
Operation Hope of Fairfield
Fairfield, CT
Emergency shelter for single adults and families with children (maximum of one female adult and up to 3 children; 4 people per family unit); Intake hours 24/7. The shelter provides three meals a day, [...]
Shelter for the Homeless New Covenant House of Hospitality (soup kitchen)
Stamford, CT
Soup Kitchen and Day Shelter.We are open every day to the public and provide three meals daily to anyone hungry. We also have a food pantry program that distributes bagged groceries to ind [...]
New Street Homeless Shelter
Danbury, CT
Hours of operation: 9 PM9 AMHomeless shelter for 18 and older. Emergency Shelter services for homeless adults without children. Thirty (30) days maximum stay. Admission criteria must [...]
Dorothy Day Hospitality House
Danbury, CT
Provides a Homeless Shelter and Soup Kitchen.Kitchen serving grab and go bags from the door from 3pm to 4:30pm daily. We are delivering grab and go lunches to Super 8 motel (the [...]
Prospect House
Bridgeport, CT
Homeless Shelter for 18 and older. Emergency shelter for single adults includes meals and referrals to health and social services; intake hours: 24 hr 7 days.32 bed shelter. pr [...]
Harmony House Shelter
Danbury, CT
They serve females ages 18 and older. Call them at (203) 748 5689 ext 145 for more information. [...]
Open Door Shelter
Norwalk, CT
Single night and short term shelter. Supportive housing and transitional housing. Permanent housing transition. In addition, provides food, clothing, case management service, treatment services, educa [...]
Pacific House Shelter
Stamford, CT
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, food - breakfast and dinner. Pacific House is a men's emergency shelter which typically serves 60-85 men each night but often serves 100 or more men during t [...]
Jericho Overflow Homeless Shelter
Danbury, CT
This is an overflow homeless shelter. It is not open all year long. Generally during the winter it opens up. Check out the website for current news and whether or not the shelter is currently op [...]
Malta House,Inc
Norwalk, CT
Malta House is a shelter for homeless, single mothers either pregnant or with babies under age three. Malta House is open 365 days with 24 hour supervision. Besides safe shelter, MH expec [...]
Seaview Apartments
Bridgeport, CT
The Seaview Apartment Program provides permanent, supportive housing for sixteen (16) individuals who are chronically homeless at the time of admission and who are also living with psychiatric disorde [...]
YMCA - CENTRAL CONNECTICUT COAST Emergency Family Shelter
Bridgeport, CT
Emergency shelters for families; intake hours: Call first to see if there is a waiting list.The shelters provides lunch and dinner and cold breakfast items. To be eligible: Families including pr [...]
Inspirica
Stamford, CT
NOTE: We are part of a coordinated access network in the state of CT, so the only way to actually get into the shelter system here is to call 211 We are one of the largest providers of hom [...]
Danbury City Shelter WYA
Danbury, CT
20 bed shelter, 30 day stay for free. 5 beds for women, 5 beds dedicated to homeless veterans, 10 beds for males - all over the age of 18. Support services offered by various social service agencies [...]
Bridgeport Rescue Mission - Shelter for Single Adult Women
Bridgeport, CT
Women's ShelterOur Emergency Shelter accommodates single women who need short-term temporary housing. In addition to safe and comfortable beds, our shelter care offers hot meals, clean clo [...]
Morning Glory Breakfast Program
Danbury, CT
Program HoursDaily 6:30am-9:00amMorning Glory Breakfast Program serves a hot and healthy meal to the hungry and homeless of the Danbury area. Operating out of 15 Spring Street in Danbury, the program [...]
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 |
417 130 356 10 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
116 3 |
50 66 |
52 9 |
34 11 |
| 2015 Total | 913 | 119 | 116 | 61 | 45 | |
| 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 |
369 156 361 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
120 0 |
41 42 |
42 11 |
23 5 |
| 2016 Total | 886 | 120 | 83 | 53 | 28 | |
| 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 |
348 82 348 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
112 0 |
32 16 |
46 2 |
28 19 |
| 2017 Total | 778 | 112 | 48 | 48 | 47 | |
| 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 |
350 82 309 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
108 0 |
27 9 |
40 1 |
31 22 |
| 2018 Total | 741 | 108 | 36 | 41 | 53 | |
| 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 |
378 96 295 2 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
101 1 |
32 24 |
49 1 |
28 36 |
| 2019 Total | 771 | 102 | 56 | 50 | 64 | |
- 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 | 152 | 11.9% | 1241 | 52.2% | 98.0% |
| 2016 | 152 | 7.9% | 1350 | 54.5% | 97.3% |
| 2017 | 133 | 7.7% | 1147 | 56.0% | 96.7% |
| 2018 | 165 | 4.9% | 1078 | 56.7% | 97.1% |
| 2019 | 108 | 9.4% | 935 | 52.0% | 97.7% |
- 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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