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Homelessness in New Mexico
Approximately 4,000 people experiencing homelessness on a single night in New Mexico, per the 2023 HUD Point-in-Time count (rounded).
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Resources on HomelessHelp
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Cities covered
4,000
2023 PIT count
Rank #31
US PIT rank
State context
Albuquerque has had a notably high rate of unsheltered homelessness, particularly along the Coronado Park and railyards corridors. The state's per-capita rate has been rising.
Where to find help
- Call 211 from any phone in New Mexico for live shelter referrals. Operators know which beds are available tonight.
- Call 988 if you are in mental-health crisis (US and Canada).
- Use our find-help finder to see resources closest to your location.
- HUD Continuum of Care list for New Mexico: view on HUD Exchange ↗. These are the local agencies that coordinate housing programs.
Resources in New Mexico
Cities in New Mexico on HomelessHelp
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