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Buying a home in Hamilton City, CA

1 county program and 54 statewide.

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What’s local to Hamilton City

No program run for Hamilton City alone is listed. A home in Hamilton City can use Glenn County’s programs below, plus the California statewide and federal ones.

The closest city that runs its own program is Chico, about 9 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.

Anywhere in Glenn

1 county program

The Hamilton City market

Kinds of homes here

  • 61% single-family
  • 0% townhouse
  • 5.6% 2–4 units
  • 19.6% 5+ units
  • 13.8% mobile & other

Condos count. Hamilton City’s one local program accepts condos.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.

66.2%

of Hamilton City homes were built before 1980. Pre-1978 homes come with a federal lead-paint disclosure.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25034.

$84,100
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)
$65,833
Hamilton City median household income

See the published limits for Glenn County

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Hamilton City questions

Does Hamilton City have its own down payment program?

No program run for Hamilton City alone is listed. A home in Hamilton City can use the 1 program that cover Glenn County and the 54 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.

Can I use assistance on a condo in Hamilton City?

Hamilton City’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 Glenn County?

Each program sets its own. 50 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Glenn 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 Hamilton City?

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

95951

Sources: agency sites (June–August 2026), Census ACS 2024 5-year, HUD FY2026, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.