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Hays County homeless coalition presents January point-in-time count and McKinney–Vento school data; coalition urges a coordinated county emergency plan
Summary
The Hays County Homeless Coalition presented January 2025 point-in-time count results and McKinney–Vento school homelessness data, showing concentrated counts in San Marcos and urging coordinated emergency planning and better data sharing to address evictions and precarious housing.
At a May 20 session, the Hays County Homeless Coalition presented results from the January 2025 point-in-time (PIT) count and related McKinney–Vento school homelessness data, urging county leaders to create a coordinated emergency plan and improve data sharing among municipalities.
The count and what it shows: Coalition volunteers counted approximately 187 people countywide (sheltered and unsheltered) on the night designated by HUD for the PIT count. The coalition reported the largest concentration in San Marcos: countywide, San Marcos had 179 people identified during the count. The presenters noted that the counting night — Jan. 23 — was unusually cold, which likely reduced contacts and that some people sheltered in motels or with…
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