Homelessness Statistics for Allegany, MD

, Maryland

Total Homeless persons in Allegany County Maryland in 2019

145

There are an estimated 145 homeless individuals in Allegany County Maryland. That is a 84% 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

50

There are 50 in Allegany that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

0

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

Sheltered individuals

58

There are 50 in Allegany that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

37

There are 50 in Allegany that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

23

There are 23 in Allegany that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

0

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

Total Homeless families in Allegany County Maryland in 2019

23

There are an estimated 145 homeless individuals in Allegany County Maryland. That is a 84% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Allegany County Maryland

Total Chronic Homeless in Allegany County Maryland

13

There are 8 more homeless individuals in Allegany County Maryland than in 2018. That is a 160% 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

5

There are 23 in Allegany that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

8

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

Veteran Homelessness in Allegany County Maryland

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Sheltered

2

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Unsheltered

1

Total Veteran Homeless

3

There are more homeless individuals in Allegany County Maryland than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Allegany County Maryland

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Sheltered

4

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

5

Total Homeless Youth

9

There are 8 more homeless youths in Allegany County Maryland than in 2018. That is a 800% increase.

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Allegany County Maryland

226

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

Total number of shelters in Allegany County Maryland

5

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 88 emergency shelter beds in Allegany County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 36 Transitional Housing beds in Allegany 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 83 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Allegany 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 19 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Allegany County.

Allegany County, Maryland Homeless Shelters and Services

5 Homeless Shelter Listings in Allegany County

Family Crisis Resources Center

Family Crisis Resources Center

Cumberland, MD

24/7 Crisis Support Hotline: 301.759.9244*NEW* Text Message (SMS) Support Line: 301.970.4242Family Crisis Resource Center, Inc., offers a variety of services to victims/survivors of domest [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Oct 9, 2020
Central YMCA

Central YMCA

Cumberland, MD

Emergency shelterTransitional housingChild care programPermanent housing for single menCase managementInformation & referralsEmployment training [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Oct 9, 2020
Union Rescue Mission of Western Maryland

Union Rescue Mission of Western Maryland

Cumberland, MD

Emergency shelter. Meals, Counseling. Serves handicapped individuals. This is a religious organization. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 5, 2011
Allegany County Department of Social Services

Allegany County Department of Social Services

Cumberland, MD

The department of Social Services provides homeless assistance with emergencies. This includes motel placement along with assistance applying for benefits including cash assistance for women with chil [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 5, 2011
Allegany County Human Resources Women's Transitional Housing

Allegany County Human Resources Women's Transitional Housing

Cumberland, MD

Provides transitional housing for women and women with children. Other services provided: Case management, Information, Assistance applying for benefits, Utility Assistance, 1 month's rent and securit [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jun 5, 2011

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
33
15
44
4


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


16
1


3
8


0
0


6
0
2015 Total 96 17 11 0 6
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
39
37
45
3


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


13
1


4
8


1
0


1
3
2016 Total 124 14 12 1 4
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
46
30
42
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


16
0


7
5


0
1


1
3
2017 Total 118 16 12 1 4
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
17
21
38
3


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


14
1


0
5


0
1


1
0
2018 Total 79 15 5 1 1
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
58
37
50
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


23
0


5
8


2
1


4
5
2019 Total 145 23 13 3 9
*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 255 8.0% 322 98.9% 96.6%
2016 250 3.8% 90 77.1% 92.0%
2017 200 0.0% 107 83.9% 95.0%
2018 205 1.4% 88 65.0% 95.1%
2019 240 0.0% 71 85.0% 93.1%
*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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