Homelessness Statistics for Bucks, PA
Total Homeless persons in Bucks County Pennsylvania in 2019
359
There are an estimated 359 homeless individuals in Bucks County Pennsylvania. That is a -10% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
203
Unsheltered individuals in families
0
Sheltered individuals
135
Unsheltered individuals
21
Sheltered families
66
Unsheltered families
0
Total Homeless families in Bucks County Pennsylvania in 2019
66
There are an estimated 359 homeless individuals in Bucks County Pennsylvania. That is a -10% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Bucks County Pennsylvania
Total Chronic Homeless in Bucks County Pennsylvania
30
There are 5 more homeless individuals in Bucks County Pennsylvania than in 2018. That is a 20% 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
27
Unsheltered Chronic
3
Veteran Homelessness in Bucks County Pennsylvania
Sheltered
5
Unsheltered
1
Total Veteran Homeless
6
There are more homeless individuals in Bucks County Pennsylvania than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Bucks County Pennsylvania
Sheltered
9
Unsheltered
2
Total Homeless Youth
11
There are -2 more homeless youths in Bucks County Pennsylvania than in 2018. That is a -15% drop .
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Bucks County Pennsylvania
502
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Bucks County Pennsylvania
6
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 94 emergency shelter beds in Bucks County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 197 Transitional Housing beds in Bucks 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 122 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Bucks 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 89 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Bucks County.
Bucks County, Pennsylvania Homeless Shelters and Services
6 Homeless Shelter Listings in Bucks County
Home Front Family Campus
Lawrenceville, NJ
38 dorm suites Emergency Shelter for Families only.Additional Services:Childcare, job training, food, dining hall, activities for the children and parents. [...]
Bucks County Emergency Homeless Shelter
Levittown, PA
Emergency shelter for families and individuals; case managers assist with needed services; Provides emergency shelter, food, clothing and general information referrals. The shelter can house up to 85 [...]
Bucks County Opportunity Council (Administrative Office)
Doylestown, PA
This is not a homeless shelter, This is an area homeless resource. If you are in the area of BUCKS Bucks County Opportunity Council, call them for help regarding their Homeless Assistance Programs. [...]
AHTN Code Blue Shelter - Extreme Weather Shelter
Fairless Hills, PA
Interfaith organization providing seasonal shelter December - March during periods of extreme weather. [...]
Coalition to Shelter and Support the Homeless
Ottsville, PA
Emergency Shelter During Extreme Cold Only. The Central Bucks Code Blue Homeless Shelter opens at a different location each month from December 1st through March 31st. The shelter open [...]
Bucks County Housing Group
Doylestown, PA
This is not a homeless shelter. It is housing services. Bucks County Housing Group (BCHG) works to advance the interests of people with low moderate income and [...]
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 |
160 33 289 5 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
99 2 |
23 7 |
9 4 |
39 6 |
| 2015 Total | 487 | 101 | 30 | 13 | 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 |
175 25 325 5 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
105 2 |
17 5 |
10 3 |
22 0 |
| 2016 Total | 530 | 107 | 22 | 13 | 22 | |
| 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 |
149 49 313 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
100 0 |
20 7 |
9 3 |
20 7 |
| 2017 Total | 511 | 100 | 27 | 12 | 27 | |
| 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 |
175 19 203 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
68 0 |
22 3 |
10 3 |
11 2 |
| 2018 Total | 397 | 68 | 25 | 13 | 13 | |
| 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 |
135 21 203 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
66 0 |
27 3 |
5 1 |
9 2 |
| 2019 Total | 359 | 66 | 30 | 6 | 11 | |
- 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 | 234 | 3.1% | 687 | 43.4% | 93.9% |
| 2016 | 214 | 3.9% | 734 | 50.4% | 89.4% |
| 2017 | 233 | 1.9% | 730 | 51.6% | 91.4% |
| 2018 | 219 | 1.4% | 718 | 49.6% | 94.3% |
| 2019 | 188 | 2.4% | 709 | 51.5% | 93.2% |
- 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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