Homelessness Statistics for Muskegon, MI

, Michigan

Total Homeless persons in Muskegon County Michigan in 2019

136

There are an estimated 136 homeless individuals in Muskegon County Michigan. That is a -14% 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

49

There are 49 in Muskegon that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

0

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

Sheltered individuals

71

There are 49 in Muskegon that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

16

There are 49 in Muskegon that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

14

There are 14 in Muskegon that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

0

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

Total Homeless families in Muskegon County Michigan in 2019

14

There are an estimated 136 homeless individuals in Muskegon County Michigan. That is a -14% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Muskegon County Michigan

Total Chronic Homeless in Muskegon County Michigan

14

There are 1 more homeless individuals in Muskegon County Michigan than in 2018. That is a 8% 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

8

There are 14 in Muskegon that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

6

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

Veteran Homelessness in Muskegon County Michigan

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

6

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

0

Total Veteran Homeless

6

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

Youth Homelessness in Muskegon County Michigan

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

6

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

5

Total Homeless Youth

11

There are -2 more homeless youths in Muskegon County Michigan than in 2018. That is a -15% drop .

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Muskegon County Michigan

959

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

Total number of shelters in Muskegon 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 149 emergency shelter beds in Muskegon 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 Muskegon 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 155 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Muskegon 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 79 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Muskegon County.

Muskegon County, Michigan Homeless Shelters and Services

3 Homeless Shelter Listings in Muskegon County

Muskegon Rescue Mission

Muskegon Rescue Mission

Muskegon, MI

Emergency Shelter Families/Singles Separate men's and women/family shelter programsl [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Jan 25, 2010
Reserves At Norton Shores

Reserves At Norton Shores

Muskegon, MI

To serve the Lord by helping Women and Children in need. Need is based upon one or more of the following: emergencies, physical. emotional or spiritual need. Help may include but is not limited to one [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Dec 30, 2010
Family Promise of the Lakeshore

Family Promise of the Lakeshore

Muskegon, MI

9 a.m. till 5 p.m. Family Promise is a rotating shelter that keeps families together.Referrals are accepted from 2 1 1, from area non-profits or the Department of Human Services. Families may also be [...]

Last Updated Ago Added Nov 26, 2019

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
112
13
54
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


18
0


2
3


4
0


34
2
2015 Total 179 18 5 4 36
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
97
7
87
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


26
0


1
4


4
0


16
2
2016 Total 191 26 5 4 18
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
77
10
48
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


16
0


1
1


5
0


2
2
2017 Total 135 16 2 5 4
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
80
26
45
8


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


18
3


6
7


4
0


9
4
2018 Total 159 21 13 4 13
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
71
16
49
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


14
0


8
6


6
0


6
5
2019 Total 136 14 14 6 11
*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 46 16.1% 915 51.0% 95.7%
2016 57 15.9% 976 50.2% 92.4%
2017 52 43.4% 806 61.9% 96.9%
2018 41 17.8% 914 59.9% 98.7%
2019 35 19.4% 901 45.9% 95.5%
*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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