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Homelessness in Minnesota
Approximately 8,200 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in Minnesota, per the 2023 HUD Point-in-Time count (rounded).
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Resources on HomelessHelp
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Cities covered
8,200
2023 PIT count
Rank #18
US PIT rank
State context
Minneapolis and St. Paul run separate CoCs but coordinate via the Suburban Hennepin CoC. The Minnesota Coalition for the Homeless and the Department of Human Services co-administer state-level programs.
Where to find help
- Call 211 from any phone in Minnesota for live shelter referrals. Operators know which beds are available tonight.
- Call 988 if you are in mental-health crisis (US and Canada).
- Use our find-help finder to see resources closest to your location.
- HUD Continuum of Care list for Minnesota: view on HUD Exchange ↗. These are the local agencies that coordinate housing programs.
Resources in Minnesota
Cities in Minnesota on HomelessHelp
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