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Down payment assistance

Buying a home in Mount Vernon, ME

12 statewide.

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What’s local to Mount Vernon

No program run for Mount Vernon or for Kennebec County alone is listed. A home in Mount Vernon can use the Maine statewide and federal programs below.

The closest city that runs its own program is Bangor, about 63 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.

Income limits in Kennebec County

How programs here set their income limits

$99,100
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)

See the published limits for Kennebec County

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Across Maine and nationwide

74 statewide & federal programs

Mount Vernon questions

Does Mount Vernon have its own down payment program?

No program run for Mount Vernon alone is listed. A home in Mount Vernon can use the 12 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.

Can I use assistance on a condo in Mount Vernon?

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 Kennebec County?

Each program sets its own. 12 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Kennebec 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 Mount Vernon?

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

04352

Sources: agency sites (June–September 2026), HUD FY2026, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.