Homelessness Statistics for Cobb, GA
Total Homeless persons in Cobb County Georgia in 2019
451
There are an estimated 451 homeless individuals in Cobb County Georgia. 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
134
Unsheltered individuals in families
11
Sheltered individuals
190
Unsheltered individuals
116
Sheltered families
41
Unsheltered families
4
Total Homeless families in Cobb County Georgia in 2019
45
There are an estimated 451 homeless individuals in Cobb County Georgia. That is a 17% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Cobb County Georgia
Total Chronic Homeless in Cobb County Georgia
58
There are 17 more homeless individuals in Cobb County Georgia than in 2018. That is a 41% 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
11
Unsheltered Chronic
47
Veteran Homelessness in Cobb County Georgia
Sheltered
16
Unsheltered
18
Total Veteran Homeless
34
There are more homeless individuals in Cobb County Georgia than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Cobb County Georgia
Sheltered
8
Unsheltered
4
Total Homeless Youth
12
There are 1 more homeless youths in Cobb County Georgia than in 2018. That is a 9% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Cobb County Georgia
846
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Cobb County Georgia
3
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 151 emergency shelter beds in Cobb County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 156 Transitional Housing beds in Cobb 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 450 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Cobb 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 89 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Cobb County.
Cobb County, Georgia Homeless Shelters and Services
3 Homeless Shelter Listings in Cobb County
Elizabeth Inn Emergency Shelter (Marietta)
Marietta, GA
Shelter for men women and children. Please arrive no earlier than 4:30 pm daily to stand in line. Space is limited and is offered on a first come first served basis, depending on availability. The [...]
Center for Family Resources Housing Assistance
Marietta, GA
The Center for Family Resources places families in their own apartments, providing safety and security away from a group shelter environment. CFR's housing programs provide affordable, independent liv [...]
The Center For Family Resources
Marietta, GA
Services Provided: Assistance with: Rent, utilities, prescriptions, emergency shelter, employment services, life management skills, budget counseling, and food pantry available.Hours of Op [...]
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 |
139 69 185 22 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
61 7 |
8 34 |
10 12 |
7 1 |
| 2015 Total | 415 | 68 | 42 | 22 | 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 |
136 69 178 22 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
61 7 |
2 34 |
9 12 |
9 1 |
| 2016 Total | 405 | 68 | 36 | 21 | 10 | |
| 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 |
132 104 153 14 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
42 4 |
18 33 |
7 14 |
7 2 |
| 2017 Total | 403 | 46 | 51 | 21 | 9 | |
| 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 |
141 104 125 14 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
40 4 |
8 33 |
11 14 |
9 2 |
| 2018 Total | 384 | 44 | 41 | 25 | 11 | |
| 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 |
190 116 134 11 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
41 4 |
11 47 |
16 18 |
8 4 |
| 2019 Total | 451 | 45 | 58 | 34 | 12 | |
- 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 | 6.1% | 1075 | 58.2% | 89.0% |
| 2016 | 75 | 4.6% | 1166 | 51.8% | 94.3% |
| 2017 | 62 | 4.9% | 1182 | 48.5% | 92.6% |
| 2018 | 56 | 4.1% | 1316 | 47.4% | 91.6% |
| 2019 | 51 | 4.6% | 1469 | 40.7% | 95.4% |
- 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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