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POINT IN TIME COUNT 2018 Thomas Jefferson Area Coalition for the Homeless

METHODOLOGY • Service-Base Count • Canvassing Known Locations • Targeted Outreach

PIT COUNTS OVER TIME Point In Time Count 2010 - 2018 180 160 160 135 140 129 128 128 125 115 120 113 101 100 80 60 60 50 47 41 39 39 34 40 28 28 27 27 26 25 23 22 22 19 18 20 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 ES TH Unsheltered

PIT COUNTS OVER TIME Total Count 250 228 213 204 195 191 200 185 176 160 157 150 100 50 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Total Count

PIT COUNT 2018 GENDER HOUSEHOLDS People in Families 20% Female 34% Male 66% Individuals 80%

PIT COUNT 2018 AGE RANGES RACE Other Under 18 55 + 18-24 Black or African American White 25-54

PIT COUNT 2018 • 13 Veterans experiencing homelessness • 41 Estimated Chronically Homeless persons (decrease from 55 in 2017) • 25% of adults experienced domestic violence at some point in their past • 30% of people reported a disabling condition

HOMELESSNESS OVER TIME 500 440 450 418 400 360 350 320 315 300 283 250 228 213 204 195 185 200 176 160 157 150 100 50 0 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 Total People Served PIT Count

HOMELESSNESS IS DYNAMIC • 152 people left our homeless service system last year for a housed situation • 77 went to share housing with a friend or family member ( 51% ) • Of the 318 people who entered shelters over last year, 213 people were new to our homeless service system ( 67% ) • The average length of time spent in Emergency Shelters was 30 days

HOUSING ENDS HOMELESSNESS • 15% of people experiencing homelessness are recommended for Permanent Supportive Housing (about 27 people) • $12,000 to $15,000 per person per year • 49% of people experiencing homelessness are recommended for Rapid Re-Housing supports (about 86 people) • $7,000 to $8,000 per person per year • 36% of people experiencing homelessness are recommended for general support, but no financial assistance (about 63 people)

HOUSING ENDS HOMELESSNESS • Virginia Supportive Housing partnered with VCU Hospital System to show the health and cost impact of their Permanent Supportive Housing programs • After housing, participants experienced a 71% decrease in ED and Inpatient visits • Resulting in an average cost savings of $18,668.92 per person over that year