Homelessness Statistics for Snohomish, WA

, Washington

Total Homeless persons in Snohomish County Washington in 2019

1,116

There are an estimated 1,116 homeless individuals in Snohomish County Washington. That is a 30% 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

245

There are 245 in Snohomish that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

92

There are 92 in Snohomish that - together with other family members - are unsheltered
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals

272

There are 245 in Snohomish that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

507

There are 245 in Snohomish that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

77

There are 77 in Snohomish that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

28

There are 28 in Snohomish that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Total Homeless families in Snohomish County Washington in 2019

105

There are an estimated 1,116 homeless individuals in Snohomish County Washington. That is a 30% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Snohomish County Washington

Total Chronic Homeless in Snohomish County Washington

405

There are 92 more homeless individuals in Snohomish County Washington 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

Sheltered chronic

87

There are 77 in Snohomish that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

318

There are 28 in Snohomish that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Veteran Homelessness in Snohomish County Washington

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

23

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Unsheltered

35

Total Veteran Homeless

58

There are more homeless individuals in Snohomish County Washington than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Snohomish County Washington

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

42

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

59

Total Homeless Youth

101

There are 31 more homeless youths in Snohomish County Washington than in 2018. That is a 44% increase.

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Snohomish County Washington

3,263

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

Total number of shelters in Snohomish County Washington

7

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 458 emergency shelter beds in Snohomish County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 141 Transitional Housing beds in Snohomish 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 1683 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Snohomish 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 476 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Snohomish County.

Snohomish County, Washington Homeless Shelters and Services

7 Homeless Shelter Listings in Snohomish County

Snohomish County Human Services

Snohomish County Human Services

Everett, WA

Days only Families only [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jan 25, 2010
Welcome Home Society

Welcome Home Society

Lake Forest Park, WA

WelcomeHome is an internationally recognized residential addiction treatment centre for men and women aged 19 to 34. Their minimum 2-year program is extremely effective, with 98% of the cost cu [...]

Last Updated Ago Added May 1, 2012
Fresh Start Housing of Washington

Fresh Start Housing of Washington

Mukilteo, WA

Housing and Homeless Shelter, Halfway HouseSupportive transitional housing for for men and women in various stages of life recovery from Addiction, Mental Health, Homelessness, and Jail Re-entry [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 19, 2017
Cocoon House For Teens

Cocoon House For Teens

Everett, WA

Cocoon House provides services to at-risk and homeless teens in Snohomish County, WA. We have two emergency shelters located in Everett and Monroe, WA; a maternity group home in Arlington and transit [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Oct 26, 2012
Housing Hope

Housing Hope

Everett, WA

We only serve families in Snohomish County in Washington StateHomeless families come to Housing Hope at times of desperation, and shelter allows them safety and some time to regroup so tha [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Sep 13, 2016
Everett Gospel Mission Men's Shelter

Everett Gospel Mission Men's Shelter

Everett, WA

The only shelter for men experiencing homelessness in Snohomish County, we welcome in an average of 145 men each night. Each person in our residential program receives personalized care and is gi [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Feb 11, 2021
Everett Gospel Mission Women and Children's Shelter

Everett Gospel Mission Women and Children's Shelter

Everett, WA

We have space for up to 100 women and children. Each person in our residential program receives personalized care and is given access to nutritious meals, beds, clean clothing, spiritual support, addi [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 19, 2017

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
302
296
215
16


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


75
5


15
129


32
32


53
35
2015 Total 829 80 144 64 88
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
266
436
223
35


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


78
10


28
211


22
36


37
43
2016 Total 960 88 239 58 80
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
314
471
237
44


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


76
14


36
279


22
43


51
66
2017 Total 1,066 90 315 65 117
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
267
345
213
33


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


66
8


73
240


20
32


39
31
2018 Total 858 74 313 52 70
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
272
507
245
92


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


77
28


87
318


23
35


42
59
2019 Total 1,116 105 405 58 101
*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 110 6.1% 2395 46.2% 93.7%
2016 117 2.9% 2037 47.8% 95.5%
2017 116 4.5% 2069 42.1% 90.6%
2018 123 5.0% 2308 45.7% 94.9%
2019 113 4.5% 2241 50.1% 96.7%
*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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