Homelessness Statistics for Saginaw, MI

, Michigan

Total Homeless persons in Saginaw County Michigan in 2019

364

There are an estimated 364 homeless individuals in Saginaw County Michigan. That is a 2% 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

178

There are 178 in Saginaw that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

0

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

Sheltered individuals

174

There are 178 in Saginaw that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

12

There are 178 in Saginaw that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

55

There are 55 in Saginaw that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

0

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

Total Homeless families in Saginaw County Michigan in 2019

55

There are an estimated 364 homeless individuals in Saginaw County Michigan. That is a 2% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Saginaw County Michigan

Total Chronic Homeless in Saginaw County Michigan

16

There are 8 more homeless individuals in Saginaw County Michigan than in 2018. That is a 100% 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

16

There are 55 in Saginaw that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

0

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

Veteran Homelessness in Saginaw County Michigan

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

16

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

0

Total Veteran Homeless

16

There are more homeless individuals in Saginaw County Michigan than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Saginaw County Michigan

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

24

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

0

Total Homeless Youth

24

There are 1 more homeless youths in Saginaw County Michigan than in 2018. That is a 4% increase.

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Saginaw County Michigan

887

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

Total number of shelters in Saginaw County Michigan

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 222 emergency shelter beds in Saginaw County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 203 Transitional Housing beds in Saginaw 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 414 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Saginaw 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 48 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Saginaw County.

Saginaw County, Michigan Homeless Shelters and Services

3 Homeless Shelter Listings in Saginaw County

Restoration Community Outreach

Restoration Community Outreach

Saginaw, MI

Established in 1990 by Betty J. Martin RCO is a 24-7 facility for homeless men. We provide alternative housing for up to two years along with counseling and proper guidance for men to re-establish th [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Mar 29, 2010
Safe Haven

Safe Haven

Saginaw, MI

Safe HavenThe Safe Haven program provides immediate emergency shelter to individuals with severe mental disabilities and chronic drug abuse issues. There are 3, 2 bed units for a total of [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jan 31, 2019
Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan

Rescue Ministries of Mid-Michigan

Saginaw, MI

Provides a homeless shelter for all. The need for emergency shelter is what brings most people through our doors. When a guest arrives, we aim to project warmth, structure, and compassi [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Oct 19, 2016

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
14
113
5


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


35
1


18
1


15
1


23
0
2015 Total 308 36 19 16 23
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
180
10
146
7


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


39
2


16
3


18
1


27
2
2016 Total 343 41 19 19 29
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
180
8
193
7


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


56
2


16
2


15
0


28
0
2017 Total 388 58 18 15 28
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
12
204
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


61
0


8
0


11
1


23
0
2018 Total 357 61 8 12 23
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
174
12
178
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


55
0


16
0


16
0


24
0
2019 Total 364 55 16 16 24
*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 74 14.2% 1172 48.7% 96.0%
2016 66 13.5% 1190 46.9% 95.0%
2017 64 13.5% 1202 57.6% 97.0%
2018 71 12.7% 1140 48.8% 98.0%
2019 78 16.3% 1124 53.4% 95.7%
*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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