Homelessness Statistics for Salem, VA
Total Homeless persons in Salem County Virginia in 2019
319
There are an estimated 319 homeless individuals in Salem County Virginia. That is a 1% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
75
Unsheltered individuals in families
0
Sheltered individuals
229
Unsheltered individuals
15
Sheltered families
26
Unsheltered families
0
Total Homeless families in Salem County Virginia in 2019
26
There are an estimated 319 homeless individuals in Salem County Virginia. That is a 1% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Salem County Virginia
Total Chronic Homeless in Salem County Virginia
56
There are 28 more homeless individuals in Salem County Virginia than in 2018. That is a 100% 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
54
Unsheltered Chronic
2
Veteran Homelessness in Salem County Virginia
Sheltered
36
Unsheltered
5
Total Veteran Homeless
41
There are more homeless individuals in Salem County Virginia than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Salem County Virginia
Sheltered
13
Unsheltered
0
Total Homeless Youth
13
There are 2 more homeless youths in Salem County Virginia than in 2018. That is a 18% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Salem County Virginia
726
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Salem County Virginia
0
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 449 emergency shelter beds in Salem County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 0 Transitional Housing beds in Salem 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 198 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Salem 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 79 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Salem County.
Salem County, Virginia Homeless Shelters and Services
There are no listing located within the city limits.
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 |
248 12 130 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
42 0 |
71 2 |
43 2 |
16 0 |
| 2015 Total | 390 | 42 | 73 | 45 | 16 | |
| 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 |
211 7 90 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
42 0 |
63 2 |
44 1 |
19 0 |
| 2016 Total | 308 | 42 | 65 | 45 | 19 | |
| 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 |
180 17 70 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
23 0 |
38 5 |
32 0 |
15 3 |
| 2017 Total | 267 | 23 | 43 | 32 | 18 | |
| 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 |
217 11 89 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
28 0 |
27 1 |
37 0 |
10 1 |
| 2018 Total | 317 | 28 | 28 | 37 | 11 | |
| 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 |
229 15 75 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
26 0 |
54 2 |
36 5 |
13 0 |
| 2019 Total | 319 | 26 | 56 | 41 | 13 | |
- 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 | 275 | 3.4% | 420 | 76.8% | 17.9% |
| 2016 | 38 | 5.3% | 2068 | 16.9% | 92.7% |
| 2017 | 39 | 9.9% | 1691 | 18.2% | 87.2% |
| 2018 | 37 | 6.9% | 1662 | 19.2% | 98.4% |
| 2019 | 45 | 11.8% | 1641 | 18.4% | 98.4% |
- 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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