Homelessness is on the rise across the country, including in Massachusetts, which had the third largest increase among all states in 2024. The number of people experiencing homelessness across the ...

More Americans were homeless this year compared with 2023 as families continued struggling to afford rent and other basic necessities, federal officials announced Friday. Across the U.S., more ...

Homelessness in the U.S. jumped 18.1% this year, hitting a record level, with the dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge ...

Data: Department of Housing and Urban Development; Note: Excludes 2021 because of COVID-related disruptions to that year's count; Chart: Axios Visuals U.S. homelessness increased 18% this year ...

Chart: The Economist Estimates vary ... It is no coincidence that many states with consistently high rates of homelessness (California and New York) or those that saw big increases this year ...

The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, a dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing as well as devastating natural disasters and a surge of migrants in ...

The United States saw an 18.1% increase in homelessness this year, which federal officials attribute to a rising number of asylum seekers, lack of affordable housing and natural disasters.