Homelessness Statistics for Anne Arundel, MD

, Maryland

Total Homeless persons in Anne Arundel County Maryland in 2019

302

There are an estimated 302 homeless individuals in Anne Arundel County Maryland. That is a -17% 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

75

There are 75 in Anne Arundel that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

2

There are 2 in Anne Arundel that - together with other family members - are unsheltered
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals

166

There are 75 in Anne Arundel that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

59

There are 75 in Anne Arundel that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

25

There are 25 in Anne Arundel that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

1

There are 1 in Anne Arundel that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Total Homeless families in Anne Arundel County Maryland in 2019

26

There are an estimated 302 homeless individuals in Anne Arundel County Maryland. That is a -17% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Anne Arundel County Maryland

Total Chronic Homeless in Anne Arundel County Maryland

71

There are -4 less homeless individuals in Anne Arundel County Maryland than in 2018. That is a -5% drop .

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

38

There are 25 in Anne Arundel that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

33

There are 1 in Anne Arundel that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Veteran Homelessness in Anne Arundel County Maryland

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

15

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

4

Total Veteran Homeless

19

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

Youth Homelessness in Anne Arundel County Maryland

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

10

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

5

Total Homeless Youth

15

There are 5 more homeless youths in Anne Arundel County Maryland than in 2018. That is a 50% increase.

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Anne Arundel County Maryland

555

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

Total number of shelters in Anne Arundel County Maryland

8

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 138 emergency shelter beds in Anne Arundel County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 15 Transitional Housing beds in Anne Arundel 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 227 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Anne Arundel 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 105 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Anne Arundel County.

Anne Arundel County, Maryland Homeless Shelters and Services

8 Homeless Shelter Listings in Anne Arundel County

Sarah's House

Sarah's House

Fort Meade, MD

Sarah's House is a supportive housing program, offering emergency and transitional housing with an array of other services for homeless families in Anne Arundel County.Emergency shelterTransitio [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Mar 20, 2018
The Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club Glen Burnie

The Salvation Army Boys and Girls Club Glen Burnie

Glen Burnie, MD

Emergency shelter November - April. Rotate weekly as host-site locations (all prospective clients must be screened & referred by the Salvation Army, Glen Burnie at number listed, by 3:30 pm each day) [...]

Last Updated Ago Added May 28, 2011
Anne Arundel County Department of Social Services

Anne Arundel County Department of Social Services

Annapolis, MD

Anne Arundel County DSS (Department of Social Services), Homeless Services. This department handles all of Anne Arundel County Homeless Services. For assistance with crises: Provides em [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Nov 10, 2016
YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Domestic Violence Shelter

YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County Domestic Violence Shelter

Arnold, MD

YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County. Domestic Violence HotlineProvides support services for victims of domestic violence.SERVICES:1) EMERGENCY SHELTER/SAFE HOUSE: Provide [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Nov 10, 2016
Arundel House of Hope, Day Resource Center

Arundel House of Hope, Day Resource Center

Glen Burnie, MD

DROP-IN: Provides hospitality such as coffee, snacks, showers, use of phones and computers, clothing and toiletries. Case management and referral to services are provided for applications for benefits [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Nov 10, 2016
Safe Haven for Men - Arundel House of Hope

Safe Haven for Men - Arundel House of Hope

Glen Burnie, MD

Provides permanent housing for homeless men with mental health and/or substance abuse issues. Case management is provided for referral to appropriate services. Eligibility Chronically ho [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Nov 10, 2016
Women in Safe Haven - Arundel House of Hope

Women in Safe Haven - Arundel House of Hope

Glen Burnie, MD

Provides permanent housing for chronically homeless women who have mental health and/or substance abuse issues. Case management is provided for referral to appropriate services. Eligibilit [...]

Last Updated Ago Added May 1, 2017
Light House - Homeless Prevention Support

Light House - Homeless Prevention Support

Annapolis, MD

The Light House is both a facility and a program. We provide emergency shelter and affordable housing solutions for individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Oct 15, 2019

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
176
48
111
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


34
0


46
25


24
4


5
3
2015 Total 335 34 71 28 8
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
178
47
160
5


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


50
1


43
22


23
5


7
2
2016 Total 390 51 65 28 9
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
148
113
115
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


36
0


33
53


15
6


8
6
2017 Total 376 36 86 21 14
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
183
83
97
3


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


32
1


38
37


16
8


8
2
2018 Total 366 33 75 24 10
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
166
59
75
2


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


25
1


38
33


15
4


10
5
2019 Total 302 26 71 19 15
*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 119 10.6% 678 47.9% 92.8%
2016 120 8.5% 620 47.8% 97.3%
2017 109 6.8% 641 38.3% 91.9%
2018 96 9.7% 633 40.1% 96.3%
2019 100 8.6% 695 52.3% 96.8%
*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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