Tulare County HOME Program Down Payment Assistance
Deferred second loan · New construction · Income limits
Down payment assistance · Tulare County
Buying a home in Earlimart, CA
1 county program and 54 statewide.Earlimart has no program of its own, 1 across Tulare 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 Earlimart
No program of Earlimart’s own yet
No program run for Earlimart alone is listed. A home in Earlimart can use Tulare County’s programs below, plus the California statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Porterville, about 19 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in TulareAnywhere in Tulare County
1 county program1 county program a Earlimart homebuyer can use
3 more programs are for homes in Porterville and Visalia. See them 3 programs in neighboring cities — for homes inside those cities, not Earlimart
- Porterville — City of Porterville First-Time Homebuyer Program
- Visalia — City of Visalia Down Payment Assistance Program
- Visalia — City of Visalia First-Time Homebuyer Program
The Earlimart marketThe Earlimart housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Earlimart
- 80.1% single-familysingle-family
- 5.4% townhousetownhouse
- 4.8% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 5% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 4.7% mobile & othermobile home & other
Condos count. Earlimart’s one local program accepts condos.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Earlimart’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
36.7%
of Earlimart 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.
$76,400
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Tulare County, 4-person household (2026)
$52,881
Earlimart median household incomeMedian household income in Earlimart (Census, 2024)
51 of the 117 programs here set their income limit as a share of Tulare County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Tulare County
Free help nearbyFree help near Earlimart
Free help from a HUD-approved housing counselorFree help from a HUD-approved housing counselor
Earlimart’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.Tulare County HOME Program Down Payment Assistance 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
Earlimart questions
Does Earlimart have its own down payment program?
No program run for Earlimart alone is listed. A home in Earlimart can use the 1 program that cover Tulare County and the 54 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Earlimart?
Earlimart’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 Tulare County?
Each program sets its own. 51 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Tulare 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 Earlimart?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
93219
Nearby in Tulare
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.