Down payment assistance · Holmes County
Buying a home in Goodman, MS
13 statewide.Goodman has no program of its own, and 13 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 Goodman
No program of Goodman’s own yet
No program run for Goodman or for Holmes County alone is listed. A home in Goodman can use the Mississippi statewide and federal programs below.
The closest city that runs its own program is Jackson, about 49 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
The Goodman marketThe Goodman housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Goodman
- 30.4% single-familysingle-family
- 0% townhousetownhouse
- 19.8% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 40.1% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 9.7% mobile & othermobile home & other
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Goodman’s homes were built
40.4%
of Goodman 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.
14 of the 75 programs here set their income limit as a share of Holmes County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Holmes County
Free help nearbyFree help near Goodman
1 HUD-approved counseling agency within 15 miles1 HUD-approved housing counseling agency within 15 miles
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Across Mississippi and nationwide
75 statewide & federal programs13 statewide programs, plus federal options
Goodman questions
Does Goodman have its own down payment program?
No program run for Goodman alone is listed. A home in Goodman can use the 13 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Goodman?
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 Holmes County?
Each program sets its own. 14 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Holmes 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 Goodman?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 1 agency is within 15 miles of Goodman. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
39079
Sources
Sources: agency sites (June–July 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–July 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.