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Community Needs Assessment for People Experiencing Homelessness in Jasper and Newton Counties
Explore housing situations, response trends, age ranges, local connections, service access, barriers, and community priorities reported by people experiencing homelessness or housing instability.
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This public report excludes names, phone numbers, individual records, and written comments. Percentages use all submitted assessments as the denominator, so optional questions may not add to 100%.
Latest response: No responses yet
Experiencing homelessness
0% of all responsesStaying outside or in a vehicle
0% of all responsesHousing unstable or at risk
0% of all responsesExperiencing homelessness for 1+ years
0% of all responsesExperienced homelessness before
0% of all responsesCurrently with children
0% of all responsesReport a connection to Joplin
0% of all responsesPlan to stay in the Joplin area
0% of all responsesNot working with a case manager
0% of all responsesCould not fully access needed help
0% of all responsesReport a health-related housing barrier
0% of all responsesOpen to recovery information
0% of all responsesThe expanded dashboard is ready for community responses.
Statistics and charts will populate as people complete the assessment. No personally identifying information or written comments will be published.
A leading barrier will appear as responses are collected.
The most requested support will appear here.
The most common living situation will appear here.
A leading contributing factor will appear here.
Participation
Response volume and current housing status
Track assessment participation over time and see the current housing situations represented in the survey.
Current housing status
Every participant selects one current housing status.
0responses
No responses yet.
Responses over the last 12 months
Monthly assessment submissions through the latest response.
No response history yet.
Housing
Where people are staying and how long instability has lasted
These charts show immediate living conditions, the duration of homelessness, and the age ranges represented.
Where people slept last night
The sleeping location reported for the night before the assessment.
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Length of homelessness
How long participants report experiencing homelessness.
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Age ranges represented
Optional age ranges reported by participants.
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Previous experience of homelessness
Whether participants have experienced homelessness before this time.
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Who people are with
Whether participants are alone or with a partner, family, children, friends, or others.
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Last stable housing
The most recent stable housing situation participants reported.
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Local connection
Connections to Joplin and the two-county area
Local ties help community leaders understand how long people have been here and what connects them to Joplin.
Time in the Joplin area
0 participants report more than five years in the area or have always lived here.
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Types of Joplin connection
Participants could select every connection that applies.
No responses to this question yet.
Why people came to Joplin
Participants could select every reason that applies.
No responses to this question yet.
Plans to stay in the Joplin area
Whether participants currently expect to remain in the area.
No responses to this question yet.
Access to support
Service access, case management, health, and recovery
A closer view of whether people can reach help and where additional outreach or referral capacity may be needed.
Ability to get needed help
Whether participants report getting the services they needed.
No responses to this question yet.
Case manager access
Whether participants are currently working with a case manager.
No responses to this question yet.
Health-related housing barrier
Whether physical or mental health makes stable housing harder to obtain.
No responses to this question yet.
Interest in recovery information
Interest in alcohol or drug recovery or treatment information.
No responses to this question yet.
Community priorities
What is driving housing instability—and what would help
Ranked selections identify the barriers, contributing factors, and services most often named by participants.
Top-ranked barriers to stable housing
Participants rank first, second, and third choices. The chart is ordered using weighted rank.
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Current needs
Participants could select every type of help they need right now.
No responses to this question yet.
Factors contributing to housing instability
Participants could select more than one.
No responses to this question yet.
Data quality
How completely optional questions are being answered
Response coverage helps readers interpret each chart and shows where future outreach may need clearer questions or more support.
Optional question response coverage
The share of all submitted assessments with an answer to each structured question.
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- Length of housing instability0 (0%)
- Prior experience of homelessness0 (0%)
- Household situation0 (0%)
- Time in the Joplin area0 (0%)
- Reason for coming to Joplin0 (0%)
- Plans to stay in the area0 (0%)
- Last stable housing0 (0%)
- Ranked housing barriers0 (0%)
- Case manager status0 (0%)
- Health-related housing barrier0 (0%)
- Ability to access help0 (0%)
- Recovery information interest0 (0%)