Community Assessment 2020-2025

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Sacramento Employment and Training Agency 2020-2025HousingHOUSING AND HOMELESSNESSAs with the rest of California, lack of affordable housing in Sacramento County is a maincontributing factor in the growth in homelessness in the region. The following chart shows themedian rent for Sacramento County and the needed hourly salary to afford that rent at 30% of thetotal monthly income.Source: US Department of Housing and Urban Development Data 2019From January 2017 to April 2019, the median rent in Sacramento rose 14 percent, compared toa five percent (5%) increase nationally; and from 2017-2018 Sacramento faced the highest rentincreases among California cities. Nearly 30% of all renters in Sacramento County spend morethan 50% of their monthly income in rent (Results from the 2019 Point in Time Count).Children from Sharon NeeseCOMMUNITY ASSESSMENT 2020-2025 20
Sacramento Employment and Training Agency 2020-2025HomelessnessThe following chart shows the Homeless population estimates based on the “Point in TimeHomeless Count”.Homeless Population Numbers 2007-20196,0005,0004,0003,0002,0001,0000Chronically Homeless Unsheltered Homeless Total Homeless5,5703,9002,4521,6711,0057182007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019According to the “2019 Point in Time Homeless Count” it estimates the total number ofindividuals that will experience homelessness in Sacramento County during 2019 to bebetween 10,000 and 11,000. 30% of these meet the HUD definition of “Chronic Homelessness”,93% of the people surveyed identified as “long-term residents” of Sacramento County or fromSacramento County. Approximately 20% of the homeless population in the county is madeup of families and 52% of these live unsheltered. The majority (90-95%) of homeless familiesin the country live in shelters (2019 Point in Time Homeless County). Other key facts from the2019 Point in Time Homeless Count:• 21 percent (21%) have a severe psychiatric condition (such as severe depression orschizophrenia).• Eight percent (8%) indicated an on-going medical condition (diabetes, cancer, or heartdisease).• Nine percent (9%) reported that their use of alcohol or drugs prevents them from keepinga job or maintaining stable housing.• Most who indicated having a disabling condition (77%) cited two or more specificconditions; the most common combination was a psychiatric condition with cognitive orphysical impairment.COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT 2020-2025 21
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CONCLUSIONSAnalysisPriorities5-Year
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ANKNOWLEDGEMENTS
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