Homelessness
Housing
Indicator Data
Total Number of Homeless Persons
Current Value
261 People
Definition
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Story Behind the Curve
Counting the homeless is a uniquely difficult challenge. Nevertheless these counts indicate that homelessness remains a persistently serious issue for Chittenden County. This indicator measures the number of homeless individuals counted at a point in time during the subject year.
Why Is This Important?
As long as the region has a homeless population, it is not meeting the needs of its residents.