Importance of Housing, Transportation, and Food Access
See how meeting basic needs builds healthier, more productive communities.
653,104
people in the U.S. experienced homelessness on a single night in January 2023. This figure represents a record high since data collection began in 2007, highlighting the urgent need for affordable housing solutions. (National Alliance to End Homelessness+1AP News)
13.5%
of U.S. households were food insecure at some point during 2023. This equates to approximately 18 million households lacking consistent access to enough food for an active, healthy life. (Economic Research Service+1Reuters+)
15%
of households in the U.S. do not have access to a car. This limitation affects mobility, access to employment, and overall quality of life, particularly in areas with limited public transportation options. (U.S. Census Bureau)
Learn More About Housing, Transportation, and Nutrition Challenges
Understanding the intersection of housing, transportation, and nutrition is crucial for building healthier, more productive communities.
