Forgivable loan
City of Leavenworth CDBG Home Ownership Program
First-time homebuyers · Income limits · Single Family
Down payment assistance · Leavenworth County
Buying a home in Leavenworth, KS
1 Leavenworth program and 7 statewide.Leavenworth has 1 program of its own, and 7 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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Leavenworth’s own program
The Leavenworth marketThe Leavenworth housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Leavenworth
- 66.8% single-familysingle-family
- 10% townhousetownhouse
- 9.8% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 12.3% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 1% mobile & othermobile home & other
About condos. Leavenworth’s one local program does not list condos as eligible. City of Leavenworth CDBG Home Ownership Program lists single family.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Leavenworth’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
62.2%
of Leavenworth 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.
$113,400
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Leavenworth County, 4-person household (2026)
$72,987
Leavenworth median household incomeMedian household income in Leavenworth (Census, 2024)
14 of the 70 programs here set their income limit as a share of Leavenworth County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Leavenworth County
Free help nearbyFree help near Leavenworth
Free help from a HUD-approved housing counselorFree help from a HUD-approved housing counselor
Leavenworth’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.City of Leavenworth CDBG Home Ownership 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 Kansas and nationwide
69 statewide & federal programs7 statewide programs, plus federal options
Leavenworth questions
Does Leavenworth have its own down payment program?
Yes, one: City of Leavenworth CDBG Home Ownership Program, a forgivable loan for first-time homebuyers (forgiven over 5 yrs, income limits). It is for homes inside Leavenworth.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Leavenworth?
Leavenworth’s one local program does not list condos as eligible. City of Leavenworth CDBG Home Ownership Program lists single family. 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 Leavenworth County?
Each program sets its own. 14 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Leavenworth 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 Leavenworth?
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
66048
Nearby in Leavenworth
Sources
Sources: agency sites (June–July 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–July 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.