LOCAL NEWS: Homelessness decreases by 30% in Chester County

“WEST CHESTER  — People are stepping up in Chester County to reduce homelessness.

Monday, the county announced it had reached a “functional zero milestone” for chronic homelessness.

This achievement was first made public during a recent Chester County Department of Community Development event on housing affordability and homelessness held last week on June 2.”

Jen Samuel for Daily Local News

6/8/2026