Contra Costa County's Annual Homeless Count Sees 7% Increase From Last Year
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Contra Costa sees homeless population rise by 7% in annual count, reaching 2,260 people
Contra Costa County saw a 7% increase from 2025 in people experiencing homelessness for a total of 2,260, according to an annual survey released Wednesday by the county. On Jan. 29, 188 volunteers conducted the Point-in-Time Count across the county, accounting for people living outdoors and in vehicles, emergency shelters and transitional housing. Of the 2,260 total individuals, 1,312 were unsheltered and 948 were staying in transitional housing…
Contra Costa County Homeless Population Increases 7% To 2,260, New Survey Shows
Contra Costa County saw a 7% increase from 2025 in people experiencing homelessness for a total of 2,260, according to an annual survey released Wednesday by the county. On Jan. 29, 188 volunteers conducted the Point-in-Time Count across the county, accounting for people living outdoors and in vehicles, emergency shelters and transitional housing. Of the 2,260 total individuals, 1,312 were homeless and 948 were staying in transitional housin…
New Report Reveals Concerning Homelessness Changes in CC County Bay Area Telegraph
Contra Costa County’s latest homelessness count shows a troubling turn after last year’s major improvement: homelessness is rising again. A new 2026 Point-in-Time Count from Contra Costa Health found 2,260 people experiencing homelessness in the county on a single night in January. That is up 7% from 2025, when the county counted 2,118 people. The … The post New Report Reveals Concerning Homelessness Changes in CC County appeared first on Bay Ar…
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