Monterey County First-Time Homebuyer Program
Deferred second loan · New construction · Income limits
Down payment assistance · Monterey County
Buying a home in Carmel Valley Village, CA
1 county program and 54 statewide.Carmel Valley Village has no program of its own, 1 across Monterey County, and 54 statewide. Here is what each one offers, what the local market looks like, and who near you can walk you through it.
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What’s local to Carmel Valley Village
No program of Carmel Valley Village’s own yet
No program run for Carmel Valley Village alone is listed. A home in Carmel Valley Village can use Monterey County’s programs below, plus the California statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Salinas, about 13 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in MontereyAnywhere in Monterey County
1 county program1 county program a Carmel Valley Village homebuyer can use
1 more program is for homes in Salinas. See them 1 program in neighboring cities — for homes inside those cities, not Carmel Valley Village
- Salinas — City of Salinas First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Program
The Carmel Valley Village marketThe Carmel Valley Village housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Carmel Valley Village
- 76% single-familysingle-family
- 11.6% townhousetownhouse
- 2.3% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 4.8% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 5.3% mobile & othermobile home & other
Condos count. Carmel Valley Village’s one local program accepts condos.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Carmel Valley Village’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
81.4%
of Carmel Valley Village homes were built before 1980. Pre-1978 homes come with a federal lead-paint disclosure.of homes were built before 1980. A home built before 1978 comes with a federal lead-paint disclosure, and some programs require an inspection.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25034.
$110,500
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Monterey County, 4-person household (2026)
$156,161
Carmel Valley Village median household incomeMedian household income in Carmel Valley Village (Census, 2024)
51 of the 117 programs here set their income limit as a share of Monterey County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Monterey County
Free help nearbyFree help near Carmel Valley Village
Free help from a HUD-approved housing counselorFree help from a HUD-approved housing counselor
Carmel Valley Village’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.Monterey County First-Time Homebuyer Program asks for a homebuyer class. A HUD-approved counselor teaches it and can walk you through your options. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.
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Across California and nationwide
116 statewide & federal programs54 statewide programs, plus federal options
Carmel Valley Village questions
Does Carmel Valley Village have its own down payment program?
No program run for Carmel Valley Village alone is listed. A home in Carmel Valley Village can use the 1 program that cover Monterey County and the 54 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Carmel Valley Village?
Carmel Valley Village’s one local program accepts condos. Each program’s page lists the kinds of homes it accepts, and the agency confirms it for the home you choose.
What is the income limit in Monterey County?
Each program sets its own. 51 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Monterey County, adjusted for household size. HUD publishes the median each year; the 2026 figure is shown above and on the published limits page.
Where can I take a homebuyer class near Carmel Valley Village?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
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Sources
Sources: agency sites (June–August 2026), Census ACS 2024 5-year, HUD FY2026, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.Programs: Hey Prescott catalog of 2,000+ programs, each verified with its agency (June–August 2026). Market: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Income: HUD FY2026 income limits. Counselors: HUD list of approved housing counseling agencies. Hey Prescott is not a lender.