Oakland County Treasurer's Independent Bank Home Buyer Assistance Program
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Down payment assistance · Oakland County
Buying a home in Wolverine Lake, MI
2 county programs and 9 statewide.Wolverine Lake has no program of its own, 2 across Oakland County, and 9 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 Wolverine Lake
No program of Wolverine Lake’s own yet
No program run for Wolverine Lake alone is listed. A home in Wolverine Lake can use Oakland County’s programs below, plus the Michigan statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Pontiac, about 11 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in OaklandAnywhere in Oakland County
2 county programs2 county programs a Wolverine Lake homebuyer can use
1 more program is for homes in Pontiac. See them 1 program in neighboring cities — for homes inside those cities, not Wolverine Lake
- Pontiac — City of Pontiac Down Payment Assistance Program
The Wolverine Lake marketThe Wolverine Lake housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Wolverine Lake
- 74.9% single-familysingle-family
- 4% townhousetownhouse
- 3.2% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 17.9% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 0% mobile & othermobile home & other
About condos. None of Wolverine Lake’s 2 local and county programs list condos as eligible. Oakland County Treasurer's Independent Bank Home Buyer Assistance Program lists single family. Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County Homeownership Program lists single family.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Wolverine Lake’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
60%
of Wolverine Lake 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.
$104,800
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Oakland County, 4-person household (2026)
$92,247
Wolverine Lake median household incomeMedian household income in Wolverine Lake (Census, 2024)
14 of the 73 programs here set their income limit as a share of Oakland County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Oakland County
Free help nearbyFree help near Wolverine Lake
7 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles7 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies within 15 miles
2 programs here ask for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.All 2 local programs here ask 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 Michigan and nationwide
71 statewide & federal programs9 statewide programs, plus federal options
Wolverine Lake questions
Does Wolverine Lake have its own down payment program?
No program run for Wolverine Lake alone is listed. A home in Wolverine Lake can use the 2 programs that cover Oakland County and the 9 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Wolverine Lake?
None of Wolverine Lake’s 2 local and county programs list condos as eligible. Oakland County Treasurer's Independent Bank Home Buyer Assistance Program lists single family. Habitat for Humanity of Oakland County Homeownership 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 Oakland County?
Each program sets its own. 14 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Oakland 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 Wolverine Lake?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 7 agencies are within 15 miles of Wolverine Lake. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
Nearby in Oakland
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.