Homelessness has slightly improved in San Francisco since 2019, but the city estimates that as many as 20,000 people may still experience homelessness this year.
Addressing homelessness is among the top issues troubling San Francisco and its leaders, who are spending millions of dollars to improve and increase housing options and address affordability issues.Since 2019, the city has added resources including navigation centers that connect people to housing resources, hotel-based shelters and vehicle triage centers where people can sleep in their cars.
Lack of affordable housing, economic inequality, systemic racism and other factors contribute to San Francisco's ongoing homelessness crisis.SF residents must earn an hourly wage of $61.50 — the equivalent of 4.1 full-time jobs at minimum wage — to afford a two-bedroom, fair market rent apartment, according to theDistrict 6, which includes SOMA, had the city's highest number of unhoused people , this year's count showed.
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