The study was based on the view-points ofthe public facilities and living environments to explore their locational relationships to the high-rise housing; and based on the urban public facility planning, along with the demand of the high-rise housing residents, was applied the analytic functions of geographic information system (GIS) to forecast the future feasible developments and proper locations of the high-rise housing in Taichung City. We hope to use the study results to provide relevant government agencies with information for deciding the housing policies or private devlopers in managing the real estate.