In 17 years, Oregon sees 91% spike in homelessness, report says
The report says that in Oregon there are 22,875 people experiencing homelessness in 2024. Approximately 62% of those are ...
Fentanyl fuels record homeless deaths in Oregon’s Multnomah County, home to Portland
in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File) A homeless person smokes fentanyl on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Portland, Ore.
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Site of former Southeast Portland RV dealership to soon be homeless shelter
PORTLAND, Ore. — Construction will begin soon on a new homeless shelter in Southeast Portland at 82nd Avenue and Mill Street. The former RV dealership in the Montavilla neighborhood will be ...
456 people experiencing homelessness died in Multnomah County in 2023, up 45% from 2022
The average age of people who died in the Portland area without a home in 2023 was 46, 30 years younger than the average U.S.