Summary
The number of people without homes in Los Angeles County decreased over the past year. This goes against the general trend in the United States, where homelessness has been increasing.
Key Facts
- Homelessness in Los Angeles County went down last year.
- This decrease is the first in several years for the county.
- In other parts of the U.S., the number of homeless people is continuing to rise.
- The change in Los Angeles is different from the national increase in homelessness.
- Data about this decrease was announced recently and may provide insights into effective local strategies.
