(The Center Square) – San Francisco’s latest homeless count shows the consolidated city-county’s street homelessness at a 10 year low, with earlier reports finding there are 41% fewer tents than in July 2023. The city found 2,912 individuals living on the streets, a 13% decrease from the year before, suggesting the city’s efforts to move individuals inside is yielding results.

“We are working every day to move people off our streets and into shelter, housing, and care,” said Mayor London Breed in a statement. “This is safer and healthier for people on our streets, and it is better for all of us that want a cleaner and safer San Francisco.”