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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Kintock - Erie Avenue (CCF-CPC)
301 East Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124-1012
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Lancaster County PA Youth Intervention Center
235 Circle Ave, Lancaster, PA 17602
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PA | Lancaster | View |
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Liberty Management North
1007 West Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19133-1641
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Liberty Management Phoeniz
1019 West Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19124-1641
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Luzerne (AOD) Contract Facility
600 East Luzerne St, Philadelphia, PA 19124-4228
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Lycoming House (CCF-CPC)
1712 Point Breeze Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19145-1923
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Minsec - Broad Street (CCF-CPC)
918 North Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19130-1604
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Minsec - Chester (CCF-CPC)
201 East 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19013-5961
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Minsec - Oxford Street (CCF-CPC)
1917-23 West Oxford St, Philadelphia, PA 19121-315...
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Minsec - York Street (CCF-CPC)
1344 W York St, Philadelphia, PA 19132-4522
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Minsec of Scranton (CCF-CPC)
537-539 Linden St, Scranton, PA 18503-1605
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PA | Lackawanna | View |
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Montgomery County PA Youth Detention Center
540 Port Indian Rd, Norristown, PA 19403
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PA | Montgomery | View |
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New Destiny (MH)
91 Broad St, Ashland, PA 17921-2101
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PA | Schuylkill | View |
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Northampton County PA Juvenile Justice Center
650 Ferry St, Easton, PA 18042
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PA | Northampton | View |
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Penn Pavilion
701 Penn Ave, New Brighton, PA 15066-1342
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PA | Beaver | View |
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Philadelphia Community Corrections Center #2
407 North 8th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123-3907
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Philadelphia Community Corrections Center #3
219 East High St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Philadelphia Community Corrections Center #4
1628-1630 North 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19121
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Philadelphia Community Corrections Center #5
1221-1223 Bainbridge St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
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PA | Philadelphia | View |
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Pittsburgh Community Corrections Center
535 South Aiken Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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PA | Allegheny | View |
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Promise Place (CCF-CPC)
381 S. Second St, Steelton, PA 17113-2524
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PA | Dauphin | View |
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Renewal, Inc. (AOD, MH, CCF-CPC)
339 Blvd of the Allies, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-1907
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PA | Allegheny | View |
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Riverside PA Community Corrections Center
3001 Beaver Ave, Ste B, Pittsburgh, PA 15233
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PA | Allegheny | View |
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SCI - Pine Grove PA For Young Adult Offenders
189 Fyock Road, Indiana, PA 15701
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PA | Indiana | View |
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Scranton Community Corrections Center
240 Adams Ave, Scranton, PA 18503
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PA | Lackawanna | View |