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Pick a state to explore HUD Public Housing Authority records, ranked by reported authorized HCV units, with source contact details for each agency. A zero-unit record does not establish an active voucher program or waitlist.

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According to HUD, its PIH directory contains more than 3,000 Public Housing Authority records. This tool lists the records for a chosen state and their reported authorized HCV units.

42 PHAs in South Carolina

Ranked by authorized Section 8 unit count. Filter the directory to focus your research, then save agencies privately in this browser.

Show agencies at or above a program size you choose. This is not a waitlist or eligibility filter.

42 of 42 shown

Showing the 50 largest programs first. Use the filter to narrow the full directory, or expand the list.

PHACitySection 8 unitsSave
Housing Authority of the City of Columbia - 4,723
The Greenville Housing Authority - 3,372
Spartanburg Housing - 2,659
Housing Authority of N Charleston - 2,336
Sc State Housing Authority - 2,217
Housing Authority of the City of Charleston - 1,804
Sc Regional Housing Authority No 1 - 1,696
Charleston Co Hsg & Redev Auth - 1,112
Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach - 1,061
Housing Authority of Aiken - 1,059
Housing Authority of Greenwood - 975
Housing Authority of Sumter - 941
Housing Authority of Florence - 811
Housing Authority of Beaufort - 647
Housing Authority of Rock Hill - 614
Sc Regional Housing Authority No 3 - 584
Housing Authority of Anderson - 505
Housing Authority of Conway - 373
Housing Authority of Lake City - 316
Housing Authority of Greer - 290
Housing Authority of Newberry - 279
Housing Authority of Union - 274
Housing Authority of Chester - 273
Marlboro Co Hsg & Redev Authority - 258
Housing Authority of Lancaster - 252
Housing Authority of York - 237
Housing Authority of Hartsville - 214
Housing Authority of Cheraw - 184
Housing Authority of Georgetown - 167
Housing Authority of Fort Mill - 158
Housing Authority of Marion - 153
Housing Authority of Darlington - 97
Housing Authority of Bennettsville - 67
Housing Authority of Mullins - 63
Housing Authority of Abbeville - 0
Housing Authority of Atlantic Beach - 0
Housing Authority of Easley - 0
Housing Authority of Kingstree - 0
Housing Authority of Laurens - 0
Housing Authority of the City of Gaffney - 0
Housing Authority of Woodruff - 0
Housing Authority of the City of Cayce - 0

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Frequently asked questions

How do I use this directory?
Start with the HUD-listed records in the state you are researching, then verify each agency’s current programs, service area, eligibility rules, and waitlist status directly. A directory record or unit count is not an application route or a live availability signal.
Does a larger reported HCV count mean a shorter wait?
Not necessarily. Reported authorized units describe program scale, not current availability, waitlist length, or whether an agency is accepting applications. Confirm those details with the agency directly.
Where does this list come from?
Every record shown is drawn from HUD’s Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Open Data directory. Some records report zero authorized HCV units; those remain source records and do not establish an active voucher program, a waitlist, or an application route.

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.