Down payment assistance · Anoka County
Buying a home in Ramsey, MN
8 statewide.Ramsey has no program of its own, and 8 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 Ramsey
No program of Ramsey’s own yet
No program run for Ramsey or for Anoka County alone is listed. A home in Ramsey can use the Minnesota statewide and federal programs below.
The closest city that runs its own program is Brooklyn Park, about 12 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Neighboring cities
4 programs for homes in nearby cities
4 more programs are for homes in Coon Rapids, Blaine and Fridley. See them 4 programs in neighboring cities — for homes inside those cities, not Ramsey
- Coon Rapids — Down Payment Assistance Loan
- Blaine — Blaine Down Payment Assistance Loan
- Fridley — Fridley Down Payment Assistance Deferred Loan
- Coon Rapids — Coon Rapids Down Payment Assistance Loan
The Ramsey marketThe Ramsey housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Ramsey
- 72.8% single-familysingle-family
- 17.6% townhousetownhouse
- 0.4% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 8.5% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 0.8% mobile & othermobile home & other
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Ramsey’s homes were built
25.5%
of Ramsey 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.
13 of the 70 programs here set their income limit as a share of Anoka County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Anoka County
Free help nearbyFree help near Ramsey
1 HUD-approved counseling agency within 15 miles1 HUD-approved housing counseling agency within 15 miles
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Across Minnesota and nationwide
70 statewide & federal programs8 statewide programs, plus federal options
Ramsey questions
Does Ramsey have its own down payment program?
No program run for Ramsey alone is listed. A home in Ramsey can use the 8 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Ramsey?
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 Anoka County?
Each program sets its own. 13 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Anoka 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 Ramsey?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 1 agency is within 15 miles of Ramsey. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
Nearby in Anoka
Sources
Sources: agency sites (June–August 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–August 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.