Homelessness Statistics for Fulton, GA
Total Homeless persons in Fulton County Georgia in 2019
632
There are an estimated 632 homeless individuals in Fulton County Georgia. That is a 185% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
226
Unsheltered individuals in families
6
Sheltered individuals
330
Unsheltered individuals
70
Sheltered families
64
Unsheltered families
2
Total Homeless families in Fulton County Georgia in 2019
66
There are an estimated 632 homeless individuals in Fulton County Georgia. That is a 185% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Fulton County Georgia
Total Chronic Homeless in Fulton County Georgia
68
There are 2 more homeless individuals in Fulton County Georgia than in 2018. That is a 3% 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
42
Unsheltered Chronic
26
Veteran Homelessness in Fulton County Georgia
Sheltered
43
Unsheltered
3
Total Veteran Homeless
46
There are more homeless individuals in Fulton County Georgia than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Fulton County Georgia
Sheltered
54
Unsheltered
9
Total Homeless Youth
63
There are 33 more homeless youths in Fulton County Georgia than in 2018. That is a 110% increase.
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Fulton County Georgia
1,061
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Fulton County Georgia
25
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 471 emergency shelter beds in Fulton County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 93 Transitional Housing beds in Fulton 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 215 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Fulton 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 282 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Fulton County.
Fulton County, Georgia Homeless Shelters and Services
25 Homeless Shelter Listings in Fulton County
Restoration House - Atlanta Day Shelter and Food Distribution Center
Atlanta, GA
For homeless women, including mothers, the Atlanta Day Shelter for Women and Children provides a variety of services, including childcare, showers, laundry, lunch, MARTA cards for medical appointme [...]
Salvaton Army Red Shield Services Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
HOUSING PROGRAMS PROVIDED:Cold Weather Program: When the weather is below 40 degrees and if the applicant is not intoxicated.Emergency Assessment Program: Individual applicants can a [...]
Atlanta Mission The Shepherd’s Inn
Atlanta, GA
Shepherd's Inn: Serves up to 450 men a day. Open 365 days a yea [...]
Trinity Community MInistries
Atlanta, GA
Trinity House-Big Bethel is a 36-bed transitional housing and rehabilitation program, is much more than a shelter, its a life line for men to turn their lives around. Trinity House-Big Bethel re [...]
Serenity House of Atlanta Ministries
Atlanta, GA
Serenity House offers Transitional Living programs in metro Atlanta,While in Transitional care, residents are expected to work.Our faith based outreach serves people of all races, creeds, [...]
Serenity House of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
What we do Serve single male and single female; non pregnant Reach out to community projects Look for the opportunity to help others everywhere we go Helping individual with fo [...]
Veterans Empowerment Organization Of Georgia
Atlanta, GA
Office hours: 9am to 5pm.Veterans Empowerment Organization of Georgia INC is a 501c3 non-profit organization that provides housing and supportive services to vet [...]
The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Red Shield Service
Atlanta, GA
Supportive Emergency shelter, $10/night, Harbor Light Drug treament $1800/monthHOUSING PROGRAMS PROVIDED:Cold Weather Program: When the weather is below 40 degrees and if the applica [...]
Gateway Center Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
This agency is designed to serve as the gateway to the continuum of care that helps individuals move out of homelessness. The Gateway Center is a collaborative effort. The Gateway is a program facilit [...]
Jars of Clay Outreach - Kingdom Worship Center
Atlanta, GA
This organization provides soup kitchen, shelter, tutoring to K-12 grade students, thrift store, job search and voice mail services to homeless individuals.List of hours for services provi [...]
Atlanta Mission: The Shepherd's Inn
Atlanta, GA
The Atlanta Missions downtown Atlanta homeless shelter. Next to Olympic Park. Can serve up to 425 homeless men per night. Men, 18 years of age or older. We do not accept men with children [...]
My Sister's House Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Rescue Mission Women's Shelter.Atlanta Mission Women's and Children's services are provided at My Sister's House, a 264 bed facility that offers overnight shelter and residential d [...]
Fuqua Hall Transitional Housing
Atlanta, GA
Transitional housing for men.Fuqua Hall offers affordable, transitional housing for men who have completed Atlanta Mission Shelter or Recovery Programs.Fuqua Hall consists of 92 sing [...]
Making A Way Housing
Atlanta, GA
24 hour office. We are a clean living property that serviced men and women who are chronically homeless, people with mild mental illness, people with HIV/AIDS and members of the LGBTQI community. [...]
Odyssey Villas – Intact Families
Atlanta, GA
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M.-5:30 P.M.The Office of Emergency and Transitional Housing is comprised of an Assessment Center, Supportive Services and Transitional Housing pr [...]
Youth Connections - Kings Manor Shelter
Atlanta, GA
Kings Manor (Basic Center)The purpose of this Basic Center project is to increase the safety, well-being and self-sufficiency of runaway, homeless and street youth in the metropolitan Atlanta ar [...]
Nicholas House, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
We serve homeless families with children of any composition with an array of housing programs for families experiencing different types of homelessness. Families must be verifiably homeles [...]
Our House, Inc.
Atlanta, GA
To qualify for services:Families must have at least one infant child, six months old or younger.Parents must submit a background check.The Housing Services program accepts new [...]
First Presbyterian Women's Transitional Center
Atlanta , GA
We provide a transitional center for women who meet the following criteria. No children currently in their care, working at least 20 hours, able to meet 8pm curfew at our midtown location. [...]
Lost N Found Youth
Atlanta, GA
Lost-n-Found Youth is an Atlanta-based nonprofit corporation whose mission is to take homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youths to age 26 off the street and transition them into more per [...]
Solomon's Temple Inc.
Atlanta, GA
Solomon's Temple is a holistic emergency and transitional facility for homeless families with children. We provide shelter, food, case management/family coaching and employment services are designed t [...]
Atlanta Children's Shelter
Atlanta, GA
Founded in 1986 by the Junior League of Atlanta and located in the North Avenue Presbyterian Church, the Atlanta Children's Shelter provides free, quality day care, emotional support, an educational c [...]
City of Refuge - Eden Village Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday, 8:00 A.M.-5:30 P.M.The Office of Emergency and Transitional Housing is comprised of an Assessment Center, Supportive Services and Transitional Housing pr [...]
Jerusalem House
Atlanta, GA
They provide over 70% of the permanent supportive housing designated for Atlanta's homeless and low-income population with HIV/AIDS. [...]
Action Ministries Arch Experience at Trinity Assessment Center (TAC)
Atlanta, GA
The Action Ministries Trinity Assessment Center (TAC) effectively transitions homeless women and children into stable housing by preparing them for self-sufficiency. TAC serves up to 24 women and chil [...]
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 |
226 46 194 7 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
71 2 |
9 13 |
57 0 |
46 1 |
| 2015 Total | 473 | 73 | 22 | 57 | 47 | |
| 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 |
228 54 194 7 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
64 2 |
9 0 |
57 0 |
40 9 |
| 2016 Total | 483 | 66 | 9 | 57 | 49 | |
| 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 |
133 84 70 6 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
25 2 |
0 2 |
18 1 |
3 4 |
| 2017 Total | 293 | 27 | 2 | 19 | 7 | |
| 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 |
49 66 85 22 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
29 11 |
0 66 |
12 0 |
24 6 |
| 2018 Total | 222 | 40 | 66 | 12 | 30 | |
| 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 |
330 70 226 6 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
64 2 |
42 26 |
43 3 |
54 9 |
| 2019 Total | 632 | 66 | 68 | 46 | 63 | |
- 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 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | 174 | 3.9% | 969 | 57.6% | 88.8% |
| 2017 | 216 | 2.4% | 776 | 54.6% | 89.9% |
| 2018 | 204 | 0.4% | 1066 | 63.0% | 95.1% |
| 2019 | 188 | 1.0% | 954 | 62.6% | 92.8% |
- 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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