Homelessness Statistics for Okaloosa, FL
Total Homeless persons in Okaloosa County Florida in 2019
399
There are an estimated 399 homeless individuals in Okaloosa County Florida. That is a -19% change from 2018.
The homelessness statistics listed are collected from HUD and from the Homeless Shelter Directory database for 2019
Sheltered individuals in families
51
Unsheltered individuals in families
29
Sheltered individuals
114
Unsheltered individuals
205
Sheltered families
14
Unsheltered families
10
Total Homeless families in Okaloosa County Florida in 2019
24
There are an estimated 399 homeless individuals in Okaloosa County Florida. That is a -19% change from 2018.
Chronic Homelessness in Okaloosa County Florida
Total Chronic Homeless in Okaloosa County Florida
215
There are 103 more homeless individuals in Okaloosa County Florida than in 2018. That is a 92% 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
53
Unsheltered Chronic
162
Veteran Homelessness in Okaloosa County Florida
Sheltered
5
Unsheltered
16
Total Veteran Homeless
21
There are more homeless individuals in Okaloosa County Florida than in 2018. That is a % increase.
Youth Homelessness in Okaloosa County Florida
Sheltered
1
Unsheltered
7
Total Homeless Youth
8
There are -6 more homeless youths in Okaloosa County Florida than in 2018. That is a -43% drop .
Housing Inventory
Total number of beds in Okaloosa County Florida
383
This figure represents the total number of beds available in all categories of Housing.
Total number of shelters in Okaloosa County Florida
6
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 84 emergency shelter beds in Okaloosa County.
What is Transitional Housing?
Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 0 Transitional Housing beds in Okaloosa 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 209 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Okaloosa 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 90 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Okaloosa County.
Okaloosa County, Florida Homeless Shelters and Services
6 Homeless Shelter Listings in Okaloosa County
Hosanna House
Destin, FL
We are a Christ-centered transitional living facility located in Destin, Florida. We offer hope to women who have been through crisis situations by providing a holistic residential program that focuse [...]
Fresh Start
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Fresh Start is primarily focused in assisting families achieving long term self- sufficiency through their 9 months educational program, which also includes housing.The Thre [...]
Shelter House Domestic and Sexual Violence Center
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Shelter House is a non-profit center serving domestic and sexual violence victims and survivors in Okaloosa and Walton counties. The supportive, non-judgmental environment at Shelter House works to ma [...]
Opportunity Place, Inc
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Opportunity Place, Inc (OPI) is a temporary emergency shelter for single women and families with children under the age of 18 who are at imminent risk of homelessness. We help clients obtain sustaina [...]
Crestview Area Shelter for the Homeless
Crestview, FL
Hours of OperationMon 11 am-4 pm, Wed 9 am-4 pm, Fri 1 pm-4 pmProvides services for the homeless, including food, clothing, showers and laundry services. They can assist with taking [...]
Blue Door Homeless Outreach Ministry
Destin, FL
Hours: Monday 9-2, Tuesday 9-12, Wednesday 9-2, Friday 9-2. Provides: Showers, clothing, pantry, sack lunches. Tuesday free groceries. Help with EBT applicatio [...]
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 |
155 411 117 0 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
41 0 |
23 251 |
50 67 |
37 67 |
| 2015 Total | 683 | 41 | 274 | 117 | 104 | |
| 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 |
169 352 103 5 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
37 2 |
24 243 |
10 27 |
44 47 |
| 2016 Total | 629 | 39 | 267 | 37 | 91 | |
| 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 |
14 233 116 38 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
36 8 |
6 86 |
6 21 |
4 13 |
| 2017 Total | 401 | 44 | 92 | 27 | 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 |
22 326 61 86 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
19 26 |
1 111 |
2 28 |
0 14 |
| 2018 Total | 495 | 45 | 112 | 30 | 14 | |
| 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 |
114 205 51 29 |
S* H* Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless Sheltered Homeless |
14 10 |
53 162 |
5 16 |
1 7 |
| 2019 Total | 399 | 24 | 215 | 21 | 8 | |
- 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 | 92 | 4.0% | 727 | 32.7% | 98.8% |
| 2016 | 47 | 4.0% | 454 | 44.6% | 69.1% |
| 2017 | 78 | 4.9% | 339 | 65.9% | 100.0% |
| 2018 | 77 | 7.3% | 249 | 59.6% | 82.1% |
| 2019 | 184 | 1.3% | 221 | 51.9% | 100.0% |
- 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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