TREASURE COAST — Homelessness across the Treasure Coast increased in 2026, reversing a decline seen the previous year, according to newly released point-in-time count data.
The annual count, conducted in late January, recorded 574 people experiencing homelessness across the region’s three counties, reflecting a year-over-year rise.
Rayme Knuckles, executive director of the Treasure Coast Homeless Services Council, said the increase follows a notable drop in 2025 and represents a modest shift upward…