Homelessness Statistics for Forsyth, NC
Total Homeless persons in Forsyth County North Carolina in 2019
454
There are an estimated 454 homeless individuals in Forsyth County North Carolina. That is a 3% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
74
Unsheltered individuals in families
0
Sheltered individuals
356
Unsheltered individuals
24
Sheltered families
22
Unsheltered families
0
Total Homeless families in Forsyth County North Carolina in 2019
22
There are an estimated 454 homeless individuals in Forsyth County North Carolina. That is a 3% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Forsyth County North Carolina
Total Chronic Homeless in Forsyth County North Carolina
68
There are -4 less homeless individuals in Forsyth County North Carolina than in 2018. That is a -6% 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
63
Unsheltered Chronic
5
Veteran Homelessness in Forsyth County North Carolina
Sheltered
48
Unsheltered
1
Total Veteran Homeless
49
There are more homeless individuals in Forsyth County North Carolina than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Forsyth County North Carolina
Sheltered
24
Unsheltered
3
Total Homeless Youth
27
There are 11 more homeless youths in Forsyth County North Carolina than in 2018. That is a 69% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Forsyth County North Carolina
822
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Forsyth County North Carolina
0
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 347 emergency shelter beds in Forsyth County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 59 Transitional Housing beds in Forsyth 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 343 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Forsyth 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 73 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Forsyth County.
Forsyth County, North Carolina Homeless Shelters and Services
There are no listing located within the city limits.
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 |
396 22 153 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
52 0 |
83 8 |
58 2 |
28 2 |
| 2015 Total | 571 | 52 | 91 | 60 | 30 | |
| 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 |
362 38 144 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
49 0 |
78 17 |
61 6 |
20 2 |
| 2016 Total | 544 | 49 | 95 | 67 | 22 | |
| 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 |
326 25 102 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
34 0 |
58 2 |
55 5 |
15 2 |
| 2017 Total | 453 | 34 | 60 | 60 | 17 | |
| 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 |
318 33 89 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
27 0 |
67 5 |
50 3 |
12 4 |
| 2018 Total | 440 | 27 | 72 | 53 | 16 | |
| 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 |
356 24 74 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
22 0 |
63 5 |
48 1 |
24 3 |
| 2019 Total | 454 | 22 | 68 | 49 | 27 | |
- 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 | 87 | 15.8% | 1125 | 39.2% | 96.4% |
| 2016 | 87 | 14.3% | 1235 | 36.8% | 95.2% |
| 2017 | 73 | 7.9% | 1361 | 26.9% | 97.9% |
| 2018 | 69 | 8.6% | 1257 | 41.7% | 96.7% |
| 2019 | 79 | 12.1% | 1178 | 44.6% | 96.3% |
- 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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