Homelessness Statistics for Hillsborough, FL

, Florida

Total Homeless persons in Hillsborough County Florida in 2019

1,650

There are an estimated 1,650 homeless individuals in Hillsborough County Florida. That is a -8% 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

456

There are 456 in Hillsborough that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

0

There are 0 in Hillsborough that - together with other family members - are unsheltered
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals

522

There are 456 in Hillsborough that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

672

There are 456 in Hillsborough that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

118

There are 118 in Hillsborough that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

0

There are 0 in Hillsborough that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Total Homeless families in Hillsborough County Florida in 2019

118

There are an estimated 1,650 homeless individuals in Hillsborough County Florida. That is a -8% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Hillsborough County Florida

Total Chronic Homeless in Hillsborough County Florida

260

There are 10 more homeless individuals in Hillsborough County Florida than in 2018. That is a 4% 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

51

There are 118 in Hillsborough that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

209

There are 0 in Hillsborough that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Veteran Homelessness in Hillsborough County Florida

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

100

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

49

Total Veteran Homeless

149

There are more homeless individuals in Hillsborough County Florida than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Hillsborough County Florida

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

34

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

24

Total Homeless Youth

58

There are 2 more homeless youths in Hillsborough County Florida than in 2018. That is a 4% increase.

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Hillsborough County Florida

3,445

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

Total number of shelters in Hillsborough County Florida

15

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 779 emergency shelter beds in Hillsborough County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 313 Transitional Housing beds in Hillsborough 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 1580 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Hillsborough 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 684 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Hillsborough County.

Hillsborough County, Florida Homeless Shelters and Services

15 Homeless Shelter Listings in Hillsborough County

Metropolitan Ministries

Metropolitan Ministries

Tampa, FL

Emergency ShelterWe are temporarily not able to accept walk-ins for emergency shelter. However, if you need emergency shelter or have questions related to the process, email Intakedocs@met [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jan 13, 2021
Discovery Village At Westchase

Discovery Village At Westchase

Tampa, FL

[...]

Last Updated Ago Added Sep 12, 2022
FSJ Rooming House

FSJ Rooming House

Tampa, FL

* Note: This is not a homeless shelter. This is another resource that may be helpful. FSJ Rooming house has offered affordable housing since 1977 @ 4202 n nebraska (our 2nd location is 2818 n ne [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Nov 2, 2016
The Salvation Army of Tampa

The Salvation Army of Tampa

Tampa, FL

We operate 24/7/365, we operate on a first come firsts serve basis. We have a capacity of 132 shelter beds, although this is broken down by several programs. We do not have a waitlist or c [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Nov 16, 2020
New Beginnings of Tampa Men Mission

New Beginnings of Tampa Men Mission

Tampa, FL

New Beginnings of Tampa offers emergency housing for up to 38 men on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis; they help in navigating county, state, and federal programs.Location: [...]

Last Updated Ago Added May 31, 2022
Dawning Family Services

Dawning Family Services

Tampa, FL

Dawning Family Services is an emergency homeless shelter for families with at least one minor child and women who are currently pregnant. Currently, we are at capacity. Our waiting list is full and ha [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Apr 23, 2020
Beth-El Mission Farm Workers Assistance

Beth-El Mission Farm Workers Assistance

Wimauma, FL

DISTRIBUCION DE COMIDAMartes, comienza a las 8 a.m. a 2 p.m.La distribucin Drive-Thru comienza a las 8 am hasta que se agoten las existencias. Por favor, qudese en [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Apr 23, 2020
Mary & Martha House Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing for Women

Mary & Martha House Emergency Shelter and Transitional Housing for Women

Ruskin, FL

Shelter Office: 813-641-7027Main Office Hours: Monday Friday 9:00AM 5:00PMOur target population is women and children who are temporarily homeless due to a cri [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jan 13, 2021
Dee's House of Comfort For Veterans

Dee's House of Comfort For Veterans

Tampa, FL

They aim to provide learned experience to the outreach of at risk veterans for the facilitation of successful recovery and reintegration to society. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Apr 23, 2020
Homeless Helping Homeless

Homeless Helping Homeless

Tampa, FL

Services: 1. Women's Transitional Shelter (STILL OPEN) 813/415-3586 2. Woman & Children's Shelter 3. Single Men's Shelter 3. HHH NOW HAS A SHELT [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Dec 7, 2016
Recovery Services of Tampa Bay

Recovery Services of Tampa Bay

Tampa, FL

Office Hours M-F   9 - 5 pm   After Hours or Weekends by Appointment Only. We at Recovery Services feel that everyone deserves a second chance.we offer a clean, safe place to live and [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Feb 25, 2021
Drug Abuse & Comprehensive Coordinating Office (DACCO)

Drug Abuse & Comprehensive Coordinating Office (DACCO)

Tampa, FL

DACCO Behavioral Health Serves: Single men and single womenAssists with: Temporary housing Case management Support services DACCO offers priority admission to our programs if [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jan 13, 2021
ACTS Tampa

ACTS Tampa

Tampa, FL

Hours: Mondays through Fridays 8am to 5pm.ACTS Bridge Housing provides 90 day and emergency shelter and recovery services to homeless individuals with co-occurring (substance abuse/me [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jan 13, 2021
New Life Transitional Services, Inc

New Life Transitional Services, Inc

Tampa, FL

**NOT A HOMELESS SHELTER** New Life Transitional Services, Inc operates group homes for Veterans, persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, foster children aging out of the system and [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Oct 29, 2020
Discovery Village at Westchase | Senior Living Facilities Florida

Discovery Village at Westchase | Senior Living Facilities Florida

Tampa, FL

[...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jul 23, 2021

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
668
695
507
61


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


152
17


96
207


161
152


42
48
2015 Total 1,931 169 303 313 90
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
577
707
471
62


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


151
15


53
191


112
69


18
35
2016 Total 1,817 166 244 181 53
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
518
552
464
15


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


151
3


56
174


123
49


21
22
2017 Total 1,549 154 230 172 43
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
580
613
575
27


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


167
7


65
185


119
52


30
26
2018 Total 1,795 174 250 171 56
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
522
672
456
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


118
0


51
209


100
49


34
24
2019 Total 1,650 118 260 149 58
*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 91 5.9% 4008 42.6% 93.0%
2016 89 9.8% 4040 41.1% 90.4%
2017 99 7.6% 3601 52.7% 91.2%
2018 94 6.5% 3576 50.4% 93.6%
2019 97 9.6% 3163 51.5% 94.8%
*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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