Summary
The latest county point-in-time count shows Hayward's homeless population dropped 21% — from 512 to 404 people — better than the countywide 13% decline. The mayor credited regional collaboration and housing investments.
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Last discussed May 19, 2026.
Impact analysis
People experiencing homelessness in Hayward, and the community overall.
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City Council — May 19, 2026
The latest county point-in-time count shows Hayward's homeless population dropped 21% — from 512 to 404 people — better than the countywide 13% decline. The mayor credited regional collaboration and housing investments.
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