Olmsted County HRA provides homeless population update
The Olmsted County Housing Redevelopment Authority is providing an update on homelessness in our area.
Posted: Jan 19, 2021 5:38 PM
Posted By: Jessica Bringe
ROCHESTER, Minn. - The Olmsted County Housing Redevelopment Authority is providing an update on homelessness in our area.
During a virtual update the HRA says data was taken from October 2020 OVER 3 DAYS. There were 155 single adults surveyed, 40 youth and 12 families.
Out of the 155 single adults surveyed there were 79 who reported it was their first time being homeless with 70 being homeless for 12 months or more.
The HRA’s Housing Stability program is working to reduce the homeless population in the area.