Kentucky sees a ‘slowdown’ of rate of homelessness, but not in all parts of the state

By: Liam Niemeyer

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: November 9, 2026

Words: 543

Last Updated: 13 hours, 3 minutes ago

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The increasing rate of homelessness across Kentucky has slowed down compared to past years, but there are “still too many” people experiencing homelessness.

That’s according to new statewide survey data provided to the Kentucky Lantern this month by the Kentucky Housing Corporation, a quasi-governmental agency that manages federal and state housing funding.

The data is from Kentucky’s version of the nationwide Point-in-Time Count where volunteers and agency …

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