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.

Filtering by: State: MA Clear filters
PHA State Section 8 units Total units
Abington Housing Authority MA 89 0
Acton Housing Authority MA 159 0
Adams Housing Authority MA 98 0
American Training by Chelmsford Housing MA 50 0
Amesbury Housing Authority MA 111 0
Amherst Housing Authority MA 444 15
Andover Housing Authority MA 131 0
Arlington Housing Authority MA 427 0
Athol Housing Authority MA 61 0
Attleboro Housing Authority MA 200 0
Auburn Housing Authority MA 0 103
Barnstable Housing Authority MA 549 68
Belmont Housing Authority MA 50 0
Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority MA 0 0
Beverly Housing Authority MA 425 168
Billerica Housing Authority MA 68 0
Boston Housing Authority MA 17,755 8,723
Bourne Housing Authority MA 79 56
Braintree Housing Authority MA 504 0
Bridgewell MA 187 0
Brockton Housing Authority MA 1,946 1,626
Brookline Housing Authority MA 1,370 139
Burlington Housing Authority MA 96 0
Cambridge Housing Authority MA 7,597 52
Chelmsford Housing Authority MA 891 0
Chelsea Housing Authority MA 609 354
Chicopee Housing Authority MA 574 383
Clinton Housing Authority MA 0 100
Community TeamWork, Inc. MA 82 0
Concord Housing Authority MA 107 0
Danvers Housing Authority MA 149 76
Dartmouth Housing Authority MA 201 0
Dedham Housing Authority MA 579 0
Dennis Housing Authority MA 101 0
Dracut Housing Authority MA 71 44
Easton Housing Authority MA 104 0
Everett Housing Authority MA 370 0
Exec. Office Housing & Livable Communities MA 23,073 0
Fall River Housing Authority MA 2,477 2,040
Falmouth Housing Authority MA 505 223
Fitchburg Housing Authority MA 227 53
Framingham Housing Authority MA 1,065 167
Franklin County Regional Housing Authority MA 597 0
Gardner Housing Authority MA 108 0
Gloucester Housing Authority MA 660 89
Greenfield Housing Authority MA 530 0
Groveland Housing Authority MA 0 58
Halifax Housing Authority MA 17 0
Hanson Housing Authority MA 28 6
Hanssen MA 103 0

⚠ 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.