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: NC Clear filters
PHA State Section 8 units Total units
Ahoskie Housing Authority NC 0 100
Andrews Housing Authority NC 0 50
Asheboro Housing Authority NC 879 200
Ayden Housing Authority NC 0 175
Belmont Housing Authority NC 0 50
Benson Housing Authority NC 0 173
Bladen Housing Authority NC 0 78
Bladenboro Housing Authority NC 232 76
Brevard Housing Authority NC 0 163
Brunswick County Public Housing Agency NC 489 0
Burlington Housing Authority NC 0 0
Caswell County Housing Assistance Program NC 271 0
Chatham County Housing Authority NC 506 0
Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc. NC 488 0
City of Albemarle Department of Public Housing NC 338 200
City of Hickory Public Housing Authority NC 0 0
City of Shelby, Department of Housing NC 0 172
Coastal Community Action, Inc. NC 454 0
Columbus County Public Housing Agency NC 485 0
Dunn Housing Authority NC 0 143
Eastern Carolina Human Services Agency, Inc. NC 837 0
Eastern Carolina Regional Housing Authority NC 0 735
Economic Improvement Council, Inc. NC 1,603 0
Elizabeth City Housing Authority NC 0 330
Fairmont Housing Authority NC 0 50
Farmville Housing Authority NC 0 174
Fayetteville Metropolitan Housing Authority NC 2,109 1,196
Forest City Housing Authority NC 0 151
Four Square Community Action, Inc. NC 473 0
Franklin-Vance-Warren Opportunity, Inc. NC 586 0
Gastonia Housing Authority NC 1,749 0
Greene County Public Housing Agency NC 290 0
Hamlet Housing Authority NC 0 230
Hendersonville Housing Authority NC 0 0
Hertford Housing Authority NC 0 0
Hot Springs Housing Authority NC 0 60
Housing Authority of the City of Asheville NC 3,422 0
Housing Authority of the City of Concord NC 569 174
Housing Authority of the City of Goldsboro NC 298 1,203
Housing Authority of the City of Greensboro NC 5,264 534
Housing Authority of the City of Greenville NC 894 714
Housing Authority of the City of High Point NC 1,872 1,133
Housing Authority of the City of Kinston NC 889 641
Housing Authority of the City of Lumberton NC 614 729
Housing Authority of the City of New Bern NC 0 218
Housing Authority of the City of Raleigh NC 4,301 1,261
Housing Authority of the City of Salisbury NC 0 0
Housing Authority of the City of Wilmington NC 2,083 1,036
Housing Authority of the City of Wilson NC 784 617
Housing Authority of the City of Winston-Salem NC 4,788 1,696

⚠ 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.

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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.