More than 560,000 people in the United States — roughly 17 out of every 10,000 people — were experiencing homelessness on one January night in 2019, according to a Department of Housing and Urban Development survey.
That represented a 12% reduction from 2007, but experts say there’s still significant work to be done. As housing prices rise in major cities, especially in California, individuals and families are struggling to find affordable housing.
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