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Down payment assistance

Buying a home in Hermann, MO

8 statewide.

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What’s local to Hermann

No program run for Hermann or for Gasconade County alone is listed. A home in Hermann can use the Missouri statewide and federal programs below.

The closest city that runs its own program is Jefferson City, about 41 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.

The Hermann market

Kinds of homes here

  • 79.2% single-family
  • 0.5% townhouse
  • 11% 2–4 units
  • 6.3% 5+ units
  • 3% mobile & other

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.

75.1%

of Hermann homes were built before 1980. Pre-1978 homes come with a federal lead-paint disclosure.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25034.

$82,100
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)
$61,979
Hermann median household income

See the published limits for Gasconade County

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Across Missouri and nationwide

70 statewide & federal programs

Hermann questions

Does Hermann have its own down payment program?

No program run for Hermann alone is listed. A home in Hermann can use the 8 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.

Can I use assistance on a condo in Hermann?

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 Gasconade County?

Each program sets its own. 10 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Gasconade 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 Hermann?

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

65041

Sources: agency sites (July 2026), Census ACS 2024 5-year, HUD FY2026, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.