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 159 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
Albany Housing Authority NY 4,281 1,242
Amsterdam Housing Authority NY 535 70
Auburn Housing Authority NY 437 0
Batavia Housing Authority NY 0 199
Binghamton Housing Authority NY 845 538
Boonville Housing Authority NY 34 0
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority NY 0 0
Buffalo Municipal Housing Authority NY 617 4,142
Canastota Housing Authority NY 139 0
Canton Housing Authority NY 0 170
Catskill Housing Authority NY 0 80
City of Buffalo NY 5,329 0
City of Fulton NY 485 0
City of Glens Falls Housing Authority NY 1,189 0
City of Johnstown NY 144 0
City of New Rochelle Housing Authority NY 1,165 0
City of Niagara Falls NY 981 0
City of North Tonawanda NY 674 0
City of Oswego, Office of Community Dev. NY 489 0
City of Peekskill NY 731 0
City of Poughkeepsie NY 1,033 0
City of Salamanca NY 177 0
City of Utica NY 1,292 0
Cohoes Housing Authority NY 401 239
Community Development Corp of Long Island NY 125 0
Cortland Housing Authority NY 306 380
Dolgeville Housing Authority NY 23 0
Dunkirk Housing Authority NY 0 234
Ellenville Housing Authority NY 147 64
Elmira Housing Authority NY 0 495
Fort Plain Housing Agency NY 246 0
Freeport Housing Authority NY 315 250
Geneva Housing Authority NY 30 38
Glen Cove Community Development Agency NY 340 0
Glen Cove Public Housing Authority NY 0 0
Gloversville Housing Authority NY 255 302
Greenburgh Housing Authority NY 421 0
Harrietstown Housing Authority NY 135 113
Herkimer Housing Authority NY 221 0
Hoosick Housing Authority NY 218 25
Hornell Housing Authority NY 284 0
Housing Authority of Long Beach NY 394 377
Housing Authority of Newburgh NY 436 135
Hudson Housing Authority NY 269 0
Ilion Housing Authority NY 154 0
Ithaca Housing Authority NY 1,152 235
Jamestown Housing Authority NY 272 246
Kenmore Municipal Housing Authority NY 0 200
Kingston Housing Authority NY 525 0
Lackawanna Municipal Housing Authority NY 0 491

⚠ 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.