How many state prisons are there in the United States?

There are 2084 state prisons in the United States. These facilities are spread across 53 states and can be browsed by state or searched by name on our directory.

How can I find state prisons in a specific state?

You can find state prisons in a specific state by using our 'Browse by State' section on this page. Click on any state name to view all state prisons located in that state, including facility names, addresses, and contact information.

What information is available for each tate prion facility?

Our directory provides comprehensive information for each facility including: facility name, full address, county, state, and links to detailed facility pages with additional information such as contact details, visiting hours, and inmate lookup resources where available.

How do I search for a specific tate prion?

Use the search bar at the top of this page to search for state prisons by name, county, or address. Enter at least 3 characters and the search will return matching facilities from our database of 2084 state prisons.

Is the state prisons directory free to use?

Yes, our state prisons directory is completely free to use. We provide this service to help families, legal professionals, researchers, and the general public find accurate information about correctional facilities across the United States.

All State Prisons in USA - 2084 Facilities

About State Prisons

Understanding state prisons in the United States

State prisons are correctional facilities operated by individual state governments to house inmates convicted of state crimes. These facilities typically hold inmates serving sentences longer than one year. Each state has its own Department of Corrections responsible for managing these facilities.

Types of State Facilities

Maximum Security: Highest level of security for violent or dangerous offenders
Medium Security: Moderate security with more programming opportunities
Minimum Security: Lower security for non-violent offenders nearing release
Work Release Centers: Facilities allowing inmates to work in the community

State Prisons by State

Select a state to view state prisons in that state

Alabama 37 Alaska 20 Arizona 87 Arkansas 31 California 113 Colorado 77 Connecticut 19 Delaware 13 Florida 159 Georgia 98 Guam 1 Hawaii 9 Idaho 20 Illinois 53 Indiana 23 Iowa 14 Kansas 17 Kentucky 39 Louisiana 16 Maine 9 Maryland 49 Massachusetts 19 Michigan 56 Minnesota 17 Mississippi 12 Missouri 33 Montana 12 Nebraska 10 Nevada 24 New Hampshire 7 New Jersey 21 New Mexico 20 New York 101 North Carolina 87 North Dakota 9 Ohio 121 Oklahoma 49 Oregon 24 Pennsylvania 82 Puerto Rico 27 Rhode Island 14 South Carolina 36 South Dakota 17 Tennessee 27 Texas 131 Utah 36 Vermont 8 Virgin Islands, U.S. 2 Virginia 70 Washington 33 West Virginia 28 Wisconsin 39 Wyoming 8

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Facility Name	State	County	Action
Dorothy Kirby Center 1500 South McDonnel Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90022	CA	Los Angeles	View
Heman G. Stark Youth Correctional Facility - CLOSED 15180 South Euclid Ave, Chino, CA 91710	CA	San Bernardino	View
Joshua Tree Jail 6527 White Feather Road, Joshua Tree, CA 92252	CA	San Bernardino	View
N. A. Chaderjian Youth Correctional Facility 7650 South Newcastle Road, Stockton, CA 95213-9014	CA	San Joaquin	View
O. H. Close Youth Correctional Facility 7650 South Newcastle Road, Stockton, CA 95213-9001	CA	San Joaquin	View
Preston Youth Correctional Facility - CLOSED 201 Waterman Road, Ione, CA 95640	CA	Amador	View
Santa Lucia Treatment Center 970 Circle Drive, Salinas, CA 93905	CA	Monterey	View
Southern Youth Correctional Reception Center 13200 South Bloomfield Ave, Norwalk, CA 90650	CA	Los Angeles	View
Sybil Brand Institute for Women 4500 East City Terrace Drive, Monterey Park, CA 90...	CA	Los Angeles	View
Sylvester Carraway Ventura Public Service and Fire Center 2800 Wright Rd, Camarillo, CA 93010-8307	CA	Ventura	View
Twin Pines Ranch 49-500 Twin Pines Road, Banning, CA 92220-9681	CA	Riverside	View
Ventura Youth Correctional Facility 3100 Wright Road, Camarillo, CA 93010	CA	Ventura	View
Walter J. Leinberger Detention Center 2420 East Gibson Road, Woodland, CA 95776	CA	Yolo	View
Adams Youth Services Center 1933 East Bridge St, Brighton, CO 80601	CO	Adams	View
Alternative Homes for Youth 1110 M St, Greeley, CO 80631	CO	Weld	View
Ariel Clinical Services - 2938 North Ave Suite G, Grand Junction, CO 81504	CO	Mesa	View
Beacon Center 333 West Hampden Ave Suite 305, Englewood, CO 8011...	CO	El Paso	View
Beacon Center Daybreak Marilee 3874 West Princeton Circle, Denver, CO 80236	CO	Denver	View
Cedar Springs Youth Detention 2135 Southgate Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80906	CO	El Paso	View
Chief Ignacio Justice Center Juvenile Detention 107 Spruce St, Towaoc, CO 81334	CO	Montezuma	View
Children's Ark - Green Mountain Falls 10460 West Hwy 24 PO Box 1007, Green Mt. Falls, C...	CO	El Paso	View
Children's Ark - Pueblo 400 East Routt Ave, Pueblo, CO 81004	CO	Pueblo	View
CO DOC - Arkansas Valley Correctional Facility - (AVCF) 12750 Hwy 96, Lane 13, Ordway, CO 81034	CO	Crowley	View
CO DOC - Arrowhead Correctional Center - (ACC) East US Hwy 50 Evans Blvd, Canon City, CO 81215	CO	Fremont	View
CO DOC - Buena Vista Correctional Facility - (BVCC) 15125 Hwy 24 & 285, Buena Vista, CO 81211	CO	Chaffee	View

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