LA Homelessness Rises for the First Time in Three Years
Los Angeles City Hall, 200 North Spring Street, Civic Center, Los Angeles, CA 90012Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority
CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins85% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 85%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterLAHSA's[1] data page is "Published July 24, 2026"; LAist[3] reported LAHSA was "scheduled to officially announce the results Friday afternoon" (24 July).
The 2026 Greater Los Angeles Homeless Count found 45,194 people homeless in the City of Los Angeles, up 3.4%, and about 73,000 countywide, up 1.2%, driven by a 7.9% rise in unsheltered homelessness in the city.