Monterey County
Housing
Housing units completed 2019 - 2024
Homelessness
Unsheltered homelessness change since 2023
Behavioral health
Number of people enrolled in Full-Service Partnerships
HOMELESSNESS
METRICS
Monterey COUNTY IS SERVED BY
Salinas/Monterey, San Benito Counties Continuum of Care
3,057
PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN 2024
red arrow up icon, which represents negative trend 38.2%
since 2023
2,379
PEOPLE WHO ARE UNSHELTERED IN 2024
red arrow up icon, which represents negative trend 46.4%
since 2023
1,489
TOTAL YEAR-ROUND BEDS IN 2024
red arrow down icon, which represents negative trend 7.5%
since 2023
STATE PROGRAM SNAPSHOT
Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) funding rounds 1-5
$27.5 million
HHAP funding awarded in the Monterey area 2019 - 2025
Of this, $12.3 million went directly to Monterey County. So far, they have:
- Obligated $10.7 million
- Spent $8.6 million
From January 2023 to March 2025, HHAP funding in the area:
1,922 PEOPLE
TO SERVICES
668 PEOPLE
Caltrans Encampment Removals:
IN Monterey COUNTY from July 1, 2021
to October 3, 2025
Encampment Resolution Funding (ERF) - rounds 1-3, January 2022 to June 2025
$31.7 million
ERF FUNDING AWARDED IN THE Monterey AREA
Of this, $19.2 million went directly to Monterey county. So far, they have:
- Obligated $19.2 million
- Spent $11.2 million
ERF projects in the area have:
319 PEOPLE
AS OF December 2024
Data last updated 2025-10-02
Note: Some data may only update yearly. See Data sources for more details.