Homelessness Statistics for Rensselaer, NY
Total Homeless persons in Rensselaer County New York in 2019
199
There are an estimated 199 homeless individuals in Rensselaer County New York. That is a 12% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
83
Unsheltered individuals in families
0
Sheltered individuals
106
Unsheltered individuals
10
Sheltered families
26
Unsheltered families
0
Total Homeless families in Rensselaer County New York in 2019
26
There are an estimated 199 homeless individuals in Rensselaer County New York. That is a 12% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Rensselaer County New York
Total Chronic Homeless in Rensselaer County New York
9
There are 2 more homeless individuals in Rensselaer County New York than in 2018. That is a 29% 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
4
Unsheltered Chronic
5
Veteran Homelessness in Rensselaer County New York
Sheltered
5
Unsheltered
0
Total Veteran Homeless
5
There are more homeless individuals in Rensselaer County New York than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Rensselaer County New York
Sheltered
11
Unsheltered
3
Total Homeless Youth
14
There are 4 more homeless youths in Rensselaer County New York than in 2018. That is a 40% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Rensselaer County New York
1,029
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Rensselaer County New York
2
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 116 emergency shelter beds in Rensselaer County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 25 Transitional Housing beds in Rensselaer 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 670 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Rensselaer 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 218 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Rensselaer County.
Rensselaer County, New York Homeless Shelters and Services
2 Homeless Shelter Listings in Rensselaer County
Unity House of Troy
Troy, NY
Family and Neighborhood Resource Center The Family and Neighborhood Resource Center is a collection of programs dedicated to improve the quality of lif [...]
Joseph's House and Shelter
Troy, NY
Joseph's House and Shelter, Inc. is a Troy community-based, not for profit corporation whose purpose is to prevent and alleviate homelessness.Our programs offer emergency shelter, pe [...]
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 |
70 42 77 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
26 0 |
18 19 |
9 1 |
20 4 |
| 2015 Total | 189 | 26 | 37 | 10 | 24 | |
| 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 |
73 12 94 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
34 0 |
12 1 |
3 0 |
19 1 |
| 2016 Total | 179 | 34 | 13 | 3 | 20 | |
| 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 |
83 19 92 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
30 0 |
9 1 |
6 2 |
20 2 |
| 2017 Total | 194 | 30 | 10 | 8 | 22 | |
| 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 |
94 6 78 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
26 0 |
1 6 |
1 0 |
10 0 |
| 2018 Total | 178 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 10 | |
| 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 |
106 10 83 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
26 0 |
4 5 |
5 0 |
11 3 |
| 2019 Total | 199 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 14 | |
- 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 | 45 | 5.6% | 687 | 57.1% | 89.5% |
| 2016 | 45 | 5.6% | 677 | 51.6% | 92.3% |
| 2017 | 42 | 7.3% | 811 | 49.4% | 94.3% |
| 2018 | 44 | 7.4% | 795 | 44.7% | 93.5% |
| 2019 | 52 | 6.2% | 844 | 46.9% | 95.4% |
- 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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