Homelessness Statistics for Volusia, FL

, Florida

Total Homeless persons in Volusia County Florida in 2019

875

There are an estimated 875 homeless individuals in Volusia County Florida. That is a 28% 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

265

There are 265 in Volusia that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

36

There are 36 in Volusia that - together with other family members - are unsheltered
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals

103

There are 265 in Volusia that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

471

There are 265 in Volusia that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

84

There are 84 in Volusia that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

12

There are 12 in Volusia that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Total Homeless families in Volusia County Florida in 2019

96

There are an estimated 875 homeless individuals in Volusia County Florida. That is a 28% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Volusia County Florida

Total Chronic Homeless in Volusia County Florida

78

There are -10 less homeless individuals in Volusia County Florida than in 2018. That is a -11% 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

10

There are 84 in Volusia that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

68

There are 12 in Volusia that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Veteran Homelessness in Volusia County Florida

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

33

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

28

Total Veteran Homeless

61

There are more homeless individuals in Volusia County Florida than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Volusia County Florida

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

10

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

5

Total Homeless Youth

15

There are -5 more homeless youths in Volusia County Florida than in 2018. That is a -25% drop .

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Volusia County Florida

1,176

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

Total number of shelters in Volusia County Florida

9

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 239 emergency shelter beds in Volusia County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 250 Transitional Housing beds in Volusia 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 438 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Volusia 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 123 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Volusia County.

Volusia County, Florida Homeless Shelters and Services

9 Homeless Shelter Listings in Volusia County

Daytona Rescue Mission

Daytona Rescue Mission

Holly Hill, FL

homeless assistance. Call for details. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Apr 16, 2020
Halifax Urban Ministries Barracks of Hope

Halifax Urban Ministries Barracks of Hope

Daytona Beach, FL

Barracks of Hope provides transitional housing for up to 9 months to male and female veterans who have struggled with homelessness, addiction, and mental health. Single occupancy rooms are provid [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jan 28, 2021
Family Renew Community

Family Renew Community

Holly Hill, FL

Family Renew Community is a transitional housing program (6-24 months) for families with children. We are not an emergency shelter.At Family Renew Community, we address the whole problem [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Nov 2, 2016
Palmetto House

Palmetto House

Daytona Beach, FL

Emergency and Transitional housing. Palmetto House, with its forty-eight rooms, is the largest temporary housing facility in Volusia and Flagler Counties. Its purpose is to facilitate [...]

Last Updated Ago Added May 8, 2017
Family Renew Community

Family Renew Community

Daytona Beach, FL

We provide transitional housing for homeless families with children. It is an application process - we are not an emergency shelter.It is a drug and alcohol free program. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Apr 23, 2020
Family Renew Community Inc

Family Renew Community Inc

DeLand, FL

We provide transitional housing for homeless families with children. It is an application process - we are not an emergency shelter.It is a drug and alcohol free program. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Nov 2, 2016
Bridge of Hope

Bridge of Hope

Daytona Beach, FL

They serve Volusia/Flagler counties. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Apr 16, 2020
Homeless 2 Home

Homeless 2 Home

Daytona Beach, FL

We are a faith led 501c3 charity on a mission to provide safe, comfortable, permanent housing for very low income veterans & senior citizens to end their housing insecurity. Building for the future w [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Feb 9, 2023
The Neighborhood Center of West Volusia

The Neighborhood Center of West Volusia

DeLand, FL

Services they provide:Emergency shelter Utility assistanceFood pantryHousing opportunities Emergency Transitional Housing [...]

Last Updated Ago Added May 18, 2021

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
311
619
239
156


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


76
78


32
214


26
84


18
22
2015 Total 1,325 154 246 110 40
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
212
537
212
44


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


76
15


13
167


23
13


20
10
2016 Total 1,005 91 180 36 30
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
122
433
183
15


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


58
5


6
79


23
29


19
18
2017 Total 753 63 85 52 37
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
99
385
178
21


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


53
5


8
80


15
29


5
15
2018 Total 683 58 88 44 20
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
103
471
265
36


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


84
12


10
68


33
28


10
5
2019 Total 875 96 78 61 15
*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 87 10.1% 1859 54.6% 80.6%
2016 63 6.7% 1737 62.6% 86.8%
2017 73 8.8% 1373 50.6% 92.5%
2018 144 9.8% 751 76.6% 98.0%
2019 108 6.3% 923 71.9% 92.3%
*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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