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

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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
NCDPS - Bertie Correctional Institution 218 Cooper Hill Road, Windsor, NC 27983	NC	Bertie	View
NCDPS - Brown Creek Correctional Center 248 Prison Camp Road, Polkton, NC 28135	NC	Alexander	View
NCDPS - Buncombe Correctional Center Hwy 251 North, Asheville, NC 28814	NC	Buncombe	View
NCDPS - Burke CRV Center 5161 Western Ave, Morganton, NC 28655	NC	Burke	View
NCDPS - Caldwell Correctional Center 480 Pleasant Hill Road, Lenoir, NC 28645	NC	Caldwell	View
NCDPS - Caledonia Correctional Institution 2787 Caledonia Drive, Tillery, NC 27887	NC	Halifax	View
NCDPS - Carteret Correctional Center 1084 Orange St, Newport, NC 28570	NC	Carteret	View
NCDPS - Caswell Correctional Center 444 County Home Road, Blanch, NC 27379	NC	Caswell	View
NCDPS - Catawba Correctional Center 1347 Prison Camp Road, Newton, NC 28658	NC	Catawba	View
NCDPS - Central Prison 1300 Western Blvd, Raleigh, NC 27606	NC	Wake	View
NCDPS - Columbus Correctional Institution 1255 Prison Camp Road, Brunswick, NC 28424	NC	Columbus	View
NCDPS - Craggy Correctional Center 2992 Riverside Drive, Asheville, NC 28804	NC	Buncombe	View
NCDPS - Craven Correctional Institution 600 Alligator Road, Vanceboro, NC 28586	NC	Craven	View
NCDPS - Dan River Prison Work Farm 981 Murray Road, Yanceyville, NC 27379	NC	Caswell	View
NCDPS - Davidson Correctional Center 1400 Thomason St, Maury, NC 28554	NC	Davidson	View
NCDPS - Durham County Youth Home 2432 Broad St, Durham, NC 27704	NC	Durham	View
NCDPS - Eastern Correctional Institution 2821 Hwy 903, Maury, NC 28554	NC	Greene	View
NCDPS - Foothills Correctional Institution 5150 Western Ave, Morganton, NC 28655	NC	Burke	View
NCDPS - Forsyth Correctional Center 307 Craft Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27105	NC	Forsyth	View
NCDPS - Fountain Correctional Center for Women 300 Fountain School Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804	NC	Edgecombe	View
NCDPS - Franklin Correctional Center 5918 Hwy 39 South, Bunn, NC 27508	NC	Franklin	View
NCDPS - Gaston Correctional Center 520 Justice Court, Dallas, NC 28034	NC	Gaston	View
NCDPS - Greene Correctional Institution 2699 Hwy 903, Maury, NC 28554	NC	Greene	View
NCDPS - Guilford County Juvenile Detention Center 15 Lockheed Court, Greensboro, NC 27409	NC	Guilford	View
NCDPS - Harnett Correctional Institution 1210 East McNeil St, Lillington, NC 27546	NC	Harnett	View

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