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US homelessness hit record high in 2024

Homelessness in the United States has reached the highest level on record, with more than 770,000 people experiencing homelessness in 2024, according to government data released Friday.
The surge in homelessness represents an 18% increase from 2023, as reported by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Family homelessness more than doubled in 13 communities impacted by migrants, including Denver, Chicago, and New York City, according to HUD.
The sharp increase in the homeless population contrasts with the success the U.S. Had been having for more than a decade.

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