Temporary Shelters - Market Size, Financial Statistics, Industry Trends

Industry Overview

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing (1) short-term emergency shelter for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, or child abuse and/or (2) temporary residential shelter for homeless individuals or families, runaway youth, and patients and families caught in medical crises. These establishments may operate their own shelters or may subsidize housing using existing homes, apartments, hotels, or motels. Cross-References.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Temporary Shelters Market Size

This report includes historical and forecasted market sizes and industry trends for Temporary Shelters. It reveals overall market dynamics from 2020 through the present, and predicts industry growth or shrinkage through 2030. Revenue data include both public and private companies in the Temporary Shelters industry.

Historical Forecasted
2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030
Market Size (Total Revenue)

Included in Report

% Growth Rate
Number of Companies
Total Employees
Average Revenue per Company
Average Employees per Company
Source: U.S. government financial data

Industry Revenue ($ Billions)

Temporary Shelters Industry Market Size
  • 2018
  • 2019
  • 2020
  • 2021
  • 2022
  • 2023
  • 2024

Industry Forecast ($ Billions)

Temporary Shelters Industry Forecast
  • 2024
  • 2025
  • 2026
  • 2027
  • 2028
  • 2029
  • 2030


Pell Research's advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size statistics include revenue generated from all products and services sold within the Temporary Shelters industry.

Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State

Temporary Shelters market share by state pinpoints local opportunities based on regional revenue statistics. Growth rate for each state is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to locate profitable and nonprofitable locations for Temporary Shelters companies in the United States.

Industry Revenue by State [Sample]

Market Size by State

Distribution by Company Size

Company Size All Industries Temporary Shelters
Small Business (< 5 Employees)

Included

Small Business (5 - 20)
Midsized Business (20 - 100)
Large Business (100 - 500)
Enterprise (> 500)

Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)

Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:
The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" Temporary Shelters company (both public and private companies are included).

Industry Average Percent of Sales
Total Revenue

Included

Operating Revenue
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)
Gross Profit
Operating Expenses
Operating Income
Non-Operating Income
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT)
Interest Expense
Earnings Before Taxes
Income Tax
Net Profit


Average Income Statement

Average Income Statement

Cost of Goods Sold

Salaries, Wages, and Benefits

Rent

Advertising

Depreciation and Amortization

Officer Compensation

Net Income


Financial Ratio Analysis

Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.

Financial RatioIndustry Average
Profitability Ratios

Included

Profit Margin
ROE
ROA
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio
Quick Ratio
Activity Ratios
Average Collection Period
Asset Turnover Ratio
Receivables Turnover Ratio
Inventory Conversion Ratio

Products and Services Mix

Product lines and services in the Temporary Shelters industry accounting for the largest revenue sources.

Product Description Description Revenue
($ Millions)
Industry total

Included

Contributions, gifts, & grants - government
Contributions, gifts, & grants - private
Social assistance related to shelter for the general population
Temporary shelter services for the homeless
Temporary shelter for the abused & victims of domestic violence
Social assistance services for children, youth, & families
All other revenue
Investment income, including interest & dividends
Social assistance services for adults

Compensation and Salary Surveys

Salary information for employees working in the Temporary Shelters industry.

TitlePercent of Workforce Bottom Quartile Average (Median) Salary Upper Quartile
Management Occupations 12%

Included

Chief Executives 1%
General and Operations Managers 3%
Other Management Occupations 6%
Business and Financial Operations Occupations 8%
Business Operations Specialists 6%
Community and Social Service Occupations 30%
Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists 30%
Social Workers 8%
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5%
Miscellaneous Community and Social Service Specialists 17%
Social and Human Service Assistants 13%
Personal Care and Service Occupations 10%
Other Personal Care and Service Workers 9%
Residential Advisors 5%
Residential Advisors 5%
Office and Administrative Support Occupations 14%
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations 6%

Government Contracts

The federal government spent an annual total of $27,628,408 on the Temporary Shelters industry. It has awarded 383 contracts to 118 companies, with an average value of $234,139 per company.

Top Companies in Temporary Shelters and Adjacent Industries

Company Address Revenue
($ Millions)

Included





Market Research Report Details
Geography United States
NAICS 624221
Publication Date October 2025
Report Format PDF Download  PDF
Price $750 $499
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