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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All State Prisons
Complete listing of state prisons in the United States
| Facility Name | State | County | Action |
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NM DOC - Penitentiary of New Mexico (PNM)
4331 State Hwy 14
PO Box 1059, Santa Fe, NM 87504...
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NM | Santa Fe | View |
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NM DOC - Roswell Correctional Center (RCC)
578 West Chickasaw Road, Hagerman, NM 88232
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NM | Chaves | View |
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NM DOC - Southern New Mexico Correctional Facility (SNMCF)
1983 Joe R. Silva Blvd
PO Box 639, Las Cruces, NM...
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NM | Dona Ana | View |
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NM DOC - Springer Correctional Center (SCC)
201 Hwy 468
PO Box 10, Springer, NM 87747
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NM | Colfax | View |
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NM DOC - Western New Mexico Correctional Facility (WNMCF)
2111 Lobo Canyon Road, Grants, NM 87020
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NM | Cibola | View |
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San Juan NM Juvenile Detention Center
851 Andrea Drive Suite 1, Farmington, NM 87401
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NM | San Juan | View |
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Santa Fe NM Juvenile Detention Center
4250 Airport Road, Santa Fe, NM 87507
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NM | Santa Fe | View |
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Tohatchi Juvenile Detention
Hwy 491 MP 24.5, Tohatchi, NM 86325
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NM | McKinley | View |
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Youth Diagnostic & Development Center
4000 Edith Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87107
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NM | Bernalillo | View |
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Zuni Correctional Facility - Juvenile
984A State Hwy 53, Zuni, NM 87327
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NM | McKinley | View |
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Allen NY Residential Center
56957 State Hwy 10, South Kortright, NY 13842
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NY | Delaware | View |
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Annsville Residential Center - NY
10011 Taberg - Florence Road, Taberg, NY 13471
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NY | Onieda | View |
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Auburn NY Residential Center
6734 Pine Ridge Road, Auburn, NY 13021
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NY | Cayuga | View |
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Beacon Correctional Facility (Female)
50 Camp Beacon Road
PO Box 780, Beacon, NY 12508-0...
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NY | Dutchess | View |
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Brace Residential Center
10699 State Hwy 8, Masonville, NY 13804
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NY | Delaware | View |
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Brentwood Residential Center
1230 Commack Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746
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NY | Suffolk | View |
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Bronx Residential Center
170 East 210th St, Bronx, NY 10467-2411
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NY | Bronx | View |
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Brooklyn Residential Center
1125 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY 11225
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NY | Kings | View |
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Brookwood Secure Center - NY
419 Spookrock
PO Box 265, Claverack, NY 12513-0265
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NY | Columbia | View |
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Camp Georgetown Correctional Facility
3191 Crumb Hill Road, Georgetown, NY 13072-9307
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NY | Madison | View |
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Cass Residential Center
16 Camp Cass Drive, Rensselaerville, NY 12147
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NY | Albany | View |
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Children's Village - Bronx NY
400 East Fordham Rd, Bronx, NY 10458
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NY | Bronx | View |
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Children's Village - Dobbs Ferry NY
One Echo Hills, Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522
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NY | Westchester | View |
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Children's Village - New York NY
2090 Adam Clayton Powell Blvd
1st Floor, New York,...
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NY | New York | View |
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Goshen NY Secure Residential Center
97 Cross Road, Goshen, NY 10924-9998
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NY | Orange | View |