Down payment assistance · Penobscot County
Buying a home in Bradley, ME
12 statewide.Bradley has no program of its own, and 12 statewide. Here is what each one offers, what the local market looks like, and who near you can walk you through it.
What’s local to Bradley
No program of Bradley’s own yet
No program run for Bradley or for Penobscot County alone is listed. A home in Bradley can use the Maine statewide and federal programs below.
The closest city that runs its own program is Bangor, about 11 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Neighboring cities
1 program for homes in nearby cities
1 more program is for homes in Bangor. See them 1 program in neighboring cities — for homes inside those cities, not Bradley
- Bangor — City of Bangor Homebuyer Program (Down Payment & Closing Cost Assistance)
The Bradley marketThe Bradley housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Bradley
- 53.2% single-familysingle-family
- 1.3% townhousetownhouse
- 25.9% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 0% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 19.6% mobile & othermobile home & other
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Bradley’s homes were built
57.9%
of Bradley 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.
12 of the 74 programs here set their income limit as a share of Penobscot County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Penobscot County
Free help nearbyFree help near Bradley
2 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles2 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies within 15 miles
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Across Maine and nationwide
74 statewide & federal programs12 statewide programs, plus federal options
Bradley questions
Does Bradley have its own down payment program?
No program run for Bradley alone is listed. A home in Bradley can use the 12 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Bradley?
Each program sets which kinds of homes it accepts. Where the agency publishes them, the program’s page lists them; the agency confirms it for the home you choose.
What is the income limit in Penobscot County?
Each program sets its own. 12 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Penobscot 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 Bradley?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 2 agencies are within 15 miles of Bradley. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
04411
Nearby in Penobscot
Sources
Sources: agency sites (June–September 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–September 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.