Homelessness Statistics for Chesterfield, VA

, Virginia

Total Homeless persons in Chesterfield County Virginia in 2019

497

There are an estimated 497 homeless individuals in Chesterfield County Virginia. That is a -18% 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

110

There are 110 in Chesterfield that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals in families

5

There are 5 in Chesterfield that - together with other family members - are unsheltered
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered individuals

217

There are 110 in Chesterfield that are sheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered individuals

165

There are 110 in Chesterfield that are unsheltered with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Sheltered families

34

There are 34 in Chesterfield that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered individuals in families

Unsheltered families

2

There are 2 in Chesterfield that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Total Homeless families in Chesterfield County Virginia in 2019

36

There are an estimated 497 homeless individuals in Chesterfield County Virginia. That is a -18% change from 2018.

Chronic Homelessness in Chesterfield County Virginia

Total Chronic Homeless in Chesterfield County Virginia

74

There are -9 less homeless individuals in Chesterfield County Virginia than in 2018. That is a -11% 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

Sheltered chronic

48

There are 34 in Chesterfield that are sheltered together with other family members
Sheltered Chronic

Unsheltered Chronic

26

There are 2 in Chesterfield that - together with other family members - are unsheltered

Veteran Homelessness in Chesterfield County Virginia

sheltered_veteran

Sheltered

59

unsheltered_veteran

Unsheltered

20

Total Veteran Homeless

79

There are more homeless individuals in Chesterfield County Virginia than in 2018. That is a % increase.

Youth Homelessness in Chesterfield County Virginia

sheltered_youth

Sheltered

8

unsheltered_youth

Unsheltered

6

Total Homeless Youth

14

There are -22 more homeless youths in Chesterfield County Virginia than in 2018. That is a -61% drop .

Housing Inventory

Total number of beds in Chesterfield County Virginia

1,632

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

Total number of shelters in Chesterfield County Virginia

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 329 emergency shelter beds in Chesterfield County.

What is Transitional Housing?

Transitional Housing are shelters intended to temporarily care for the displaced or chronically homeless population. There are about 86 Transitional Housing beds in Chesterfield 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 877 Permanent Supportive Housing beds in Chesterfield 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 210 Rapid Re-Housing beds in Chesterfield County.

Chesterfield County, Virginia 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
585
86
147
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


55
0


86
23


115
6


31
5
2015 Total 818 55 109 121 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
554
70
138
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


44
0


74
13


105
13


36
4
2016 Total 762 44 87 118 40
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
420
153
89
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


29
0


28
41


77
17


34
4
2017 Total 662 29 69 94 38
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
381
104
124
0


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


49
0


61
22


82
10


28
8
2018 Total 609 49 83 92 36
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
217
165
110
5


S*
H*
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless
Sheltered
Homeless


34
2


48
26


59
20


8
6
2019 Total 497 36 74 79 14
*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 69 9.9% 2293 40.4% 96.7%
2016 72 9.9% 2586 43.7% 97.0%
2017 47 11.9% 2160 41.3% 95.0%
2018 40 11.5% 2255 36.9% 95.6%
2019 41 10.7% 2338 32.3% 98.2%
*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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