Five Key Facts About People Experiencing Homelessness Authors: Akash Pillai and Heather Saunders Published: Jul 31, 2026

https://www.kff.org/medicaid/five-key-facts-about-people-experiencing-homelessness/ This data note reviews trends in homelessness and characteristics of people who are homeless using data from HUD’s Point-in-Time (PIT) count of sheltered and unsheltered people experiencing homelessness.