ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —

The New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness has released the results of the 2025 Point-in-Time Count , revealing a growing demand for more affordable housing and support services across the state.

The new data shows an increase in the number of homeless people in Albuquerque.

The Balance of State saw a slight decrease, though officials note the change likely reflects reduced geographic coverage and logistical challenges rather than a true decline.

The findings align with long-standing concerns from service providers who have reported rising housing instability, limited affordable options and community systems operating beyond capacity.

The 2025 report emphasizes the need for expanded prevention efforts, deeply affordable housing, supportive services and continue

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