POLK COUNTY, Fla. — The Bay area’s affordable housing crisis impacts a variety of people across the region.
According to Tri-County Health, which is used by the Florida Department of Children and Families, 31,000 people in Florida experience homelessness.
What You Need To Know
- The Bay area’s affordable housing crisis impacts a variety of people across the region
- A ribbon cutting is scheduled for Tuesday at Jersey Commons, Polk County’s newest affordable living community
- The other 53-units will be home to others with behavioral health issues
And about a quarter suffer from some kind of mental health issue. The goal of a new housing development in Winter Haven is to ease those numbers…