unhoused

adjective

un·housed ˌən-ˈhau̇zd

: not housed: such as

: not having a dwelling place, shelter, or permanent place of residence : homeless

unhoused people

also : of, relating to, or involving people who are unhoused

the city's unhoused crisis

: not covered by a protective housing

an unhoused electrical component

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In 2023, California’s homeless population increased by 6%, reaching more than 181,000 people — the highest of any state — accounting for nearly 30% of the nation’s unhoused population, according to federal data. —

Ryan MacAsero, The Mercury News, 8 Dec. 2024 And Arizona's notorious summer weather provides opportunities, too, with many groups using volunteers to help people, especially the unhoused, beat the heat. —

Jeremy Duda, Axios, 4 Dec. 2024 The group enlisted the help of the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services to work with the unhoused living in the area. —

Frank Gluck, Baltimore Sun, 19 Nov. 2024 Louisville Metro Government is launching a new Landlord Incentive Program to create housing solutions by paying property owners who lease to unhoused populations. —

Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 11 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unhoused