Browse 3,780 Public Housing Authorities

PlainVoucher indexes every Public Housing Authority (PHA) in the HUD PIH Open Data directory — 3,780 entities total. Filter by state, browse A–Z, or sort by unit count. Click through to a PHA for contact details, a payment-standard reference, and nearby alternative PHAs. We refresh this directory from HUD's PIH Open Data feed; our methodology page documents the update cadence and field definitions.

National HCV program composition

HUD-authorized units · Section 8 / HCV vs. other public-housing programs

authorized units
Source HUD Picture of Subsidized Households (FY2025) As of 2025
PHA count by top 12 states (HUD PIH FY25)
State distribution of Public Housing Authorities Horizontal bar chart showing the top states by indexed PHA count from the HUD Public and Indian Housing directory. TX 379 GA 178 NY 159 LA 153 AL 142 MN 135 MA 130 AR 127 MI 126 MO 123 NC 123 KY 119

Source: HUD PIH Open Data directory · Counts reflect every Public Housing Authority indexed by PlainVoucher, including consolidated regional authorities and Tribal-designated Housing Entities.

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Showing 50 of 3,780 PHAs

All TX 379 GA 178 NY 159 LA 153 AL 142 MN 135 MA 130 AR 127 MI 126 MO 123 NC 123 KY 119 WI 115 IL 106 NE 105 OK 104 KS 102 NJ 99 FL 97 CA 96
PHA State City Section 8 units Total units
Maryville Housing Authority TN — 356 400
Mason City Housing Authority IA — 533 0
Massac County Housing Authority IL — 0 233
Massena Housing Authority NY — 0 241
Mathis Housing Authority TX — 95 86
Maud Housing Authority TX — 0 26
Mauston Housing Authority WI — 117 50
Maxton Housing Authority NC — 0 0
Maynard Housing Authority MA — 0 32
McAllen Housing Authority TX — 1,384 202
McCook Housing Authority NE — 80 30
McGehee Public Facilities Board AR — 196 0
McHenry County Housing Authority IL — 1,001 22
McIntosh County Housing Authority ND — 44 8
McKenzie Housing Authority TN — 0 148
MCLEOD COUNTY HRA MN — 125 0
MD Dept. Of Housing and Community Development MD — 2,868 0
Meade County Housing and Redevelopment Commission SD — 260 80
Mechanicville Housing Authority NY — 345 0
Medford Housing Authority MA — 1,194 499
Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority OH — 704 0
Medway Housing Authority MA — 0 100
MEEKER COUNTY HRA MN — 97 0
Meigs Metropolitan Housing Authority OH — 129 0
MELBOURNE HOUSING AUTHORITY FL — 0 150
Melrose Housing Authority MA — 301 0
Melvindale Housing Commission MI — 246 0
Memphis Housing Authority TN — 9,408 2,902
Menard County Housing Authority IL — 1,027 0
MENDOCINO COUNTY CA — 1,294 0
Menominee Housing Commission MI — 64 142
Menomonie Housing Authority WI — 0 123
MENTAL HEALTH RESOURCES MN — 213 0
Mercedes Housing Authority TX — 424 230
MERCER COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY PA — 396 38
Mercer County Housing Authority ND — 33 40
Mercer County Housing Authority IL — 38 60
Mercy Haven Inc. NY — 75 0
Merrill Housing Authority WI — 0 0
Mesilla Valley Public Housing Authority NM — 1,676 248
Methuen Housing Authority MA — 569 42
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL MN — 7,136 0
Metropolitan Development & Housing Agency TN — 7,531 0
Mexia Housing Authority TX — 0 117
MIAMI DADE HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEV FL — 21,682 6,125
MIAMI HSG CONSERVATION FL — 384 0
Miami Metropolitian Housing Authority OH — 991 127
Michigan State Housing Development Authority MI — 32,308 0
Mid-Columbia Housing Authority OR — 689 0
Mid-East Regional Housing Authority NC — 581 197

⚠ Disclaimer. Data compiled from HUD PIH Open Data (FY25). PlainVoucher is not affiliated with HUD or any local Public Housing Authority. Contact the PHA directly for current waitlist status and eligibility determination. Source: HUD PIH Open Data.