Homelessness Statistics for Schenectady, NY
Total Homeless persons in Schenectady County New York in 2019
372
There are an estimated 372 homeless individuals in Schenectady County New York. That is a -5% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
141
Unsheltered individuals in families
0
Sheltered individuals
209
Unsheltered individuals
22
Sheltered families
53
Unsheltered families
0
Total Homeless families in Schenectady County New York in 2019
53
There are an estimated 372 homeless individuals in Schenectady County New York. That is a -5% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Schenectady County New York
Total Chronic Homeless in Schenectady County New York
24
There are -10 less homeless individuals in Schenectady County New York 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
17
Unsheltered Chronic
7
Veteran Homelessness in Schenectady County New York
Sheltered
12
Unsheltered
0
Total Veteran Homeless
12
There are more homeless individuals in Schenectady County New York than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Schenectady County New York
Sheltered
16
Unsheltered
0
Total Homeless Youth
16
There are -15 more homeless youths in Schenectady County New York than in 2018. That is a -48% drop .
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Schenectady County New York
847
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Schenectady County New York
4
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 166 emergency shelter beds in Schenectady County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 50 Transitional Housing beds in Schenectady 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 509 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Schenectady 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 122 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Schenectady County.
Schenectady County, New York Homeless Shelters and Services
4 Homeless Shelter Listings in Schenectady County
Bethesda House of Schenectady Inc.
Schenectady, NY
Bethesda House is an interfaith ministry to the homeless, disabled and economically disadvantaged citizens of Schenectady County, building a just, hospitable and inclusive community one person at [...]
City Mission of Schenectady Family Life Center
Schenectady, NY
FAMILY LIFE CENTER The Family Life Center (FLC) provides emergency, short-term, and long-term shelter to homeless women and children. We equip women with the skills and resources they w [...]
Safe Inc of Schenectady
Schenectady, NY
Safe Inc. of Schenectady is a 24 hour homeless shelter for ages 16-20, with limited space for respite for those 14 and 15. [...]
City Mission Men's Center
Schenectady, NY
The men's center is a 76bed shelter providing dormitory housing for homeless men in a safe and caring environment.Provides: Emergency and long-term shelter for men over 18 years old [...]
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 27 135 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
48 0 |
19 8 |
8 0 |
24 4 |
| 2015 Total | 349 | 48 | 27 | 8 | 28 | |
| 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 |
188 69 88 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
37 0 |
22 5 |
11 2 |
25 18 |
| 2016 Total | 345 | 37 | 27 | 13 | 43 | |
| 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 |
148 23 103 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
35 0 |
9 3 |
11 0 |
18 3 |
| 2017 Total | 274 | 35 | 12 | 11 | 21 | |
| 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 |
203 11 179 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
54 0 |
34 0 |
22 4 |
30 1 |
| 2018 Total | 393 | 54 | 34 | 26 | 31 | |
| 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 |
209 22 141 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
53 0 |
17 7 |
12 0 |
16 0 |
| 2019 Total | 372 | 53 | 24 | 12 | 16 | |
- 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 | 74 | 0.3% | 674 | 78.5% | 89.3% |
| 2016 | 64 | 4.3% | 1667 | 43.7% | 94.4% |
| 2017 | 65 | 4.4% | 1764 | 46.3% | 93.3% |
| 2018 | 74 | 6.8% | 1358 | 58.7% | 94.6% |
| 2019 | 86 | 9.3% | 1370 | 60.7% | 95.9% |
- 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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