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 PIH Open Data Public Housing Authority directory (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 153 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 Section 8 units Total units
Ascension Parish Section 8 Program LA 105 0
Assumption Parish Police Jury LA 111 0
Avoyelles Parish Police Jury LA 143 0
Bienville Parish Police Jury LA 84 0
Bogalusa Housing Authority LA 428 0
Bossier Parish Section 8 Housing Authority LA 988 0
Caddo Parish Commission LA 145 0
Calcasieu Parish Human Services Department LA 576 0
Catahoula Parish Police Jury LA 69 0
City of Donaldsonville LA 102 0
City of New Iberia LA 326 0
City of Port Allen LA 142 0
Claiborne Parish Section 8 LA 88 0
Community Support Programs, Inc. LA 58 0
Concordia Parish Police Jury HA LA 57 0
DeSoto Parish Police Jury LA 216 0
East Carroll Parish Housing Authority LA 0 40
East Carroll Parish Police Jury LA 146 0
Evangeline Parish Police Jury LA 124 0
Franklin Parish Police Jury LA 16 0
Housing Auth. of The Town of St. Martinville LA 0 124
Housing Authority of City of Covington LA 164 50
Housing Authority of City of Opelousas LA 0 682
Housing Authority of City of Slidell LA 618 126
Housing Authority of Crowley LA 407 292
Housing Authority of Duson LA 0 30
Housing Authority of East Baton Rouge LA 4,503 899
Housing Authority of Farmerville LA 0 40
Housing Authority of Ferriday LA 0 68
Housing Authority of Gibsland LA 0 22
Housing Authority of Grant Parish LA 117 28
Housing Authority of Hammond LA 339 0
Housing Authority of Homer LA 0 100
Housing Authority of Jefferson Parish LA 0 200
Housing Authority of Jena LA 0 50
Housing Authority of Kaplan LA 0 86
Housing Authority of Lafourche Parish LA 0 276
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF LAKE CHARLES LA 2,443 266
Housing Authority of Monroe LA 1,560 1,508
Housing Authority of Natchitoches Parish LA 338 92
Housing Authority of New Iberia LA 0 200
Housing Authority of New Orleans LA 18,318 4,873
Housing Authority of Newellton LA 260 0
Housing Authority of Oakdale LA 120 156
Housing Authority of Rapides Parish LA 386 183
Housing Authority of Rayne LA 0 200
Housing Authority of Ruston LA 0 300
Housing Authority of Sabine Parish LA 112 262
HOUSING AUTHORITY OF SHREVEPORT LA 4,017 140
Housing Authority of South Landry LA 0 148

⚠ 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.

Download the metro voucher-vs-market extract cited on this page: hud-hcv-metro-gaps.csv (CC BY 4.0).

Source and method. PlainVoucher compiles public HUD and U.S. Census release data into a searchable reference. Release periods and source boundaries are identified on each data surface; PlainVoucher does not determine eligibility, waitlist status, payment standards, or local PHA rules. Read our editorial standards and corrections policy, methodology, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-09-02.