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Down payment assistance

Buying a home in King, NC

6 statewide.

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What’s local to King

No program run for King or for Stokes County alone is listed. A home in King can use the North Carolina statewide and federal programs below.

The closest city that runs its own program is Winston-Salem, about 14 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.

The King market

Kinds of homes here

  • 78.4% single-family
  • 1.6% townhouse
  • 10.6% 2–4 units
  • 7.4% 5+ units
  • 2.1% mobile & other

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

43.9%

of King 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.

$96,700
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)
$57,817
King median household income

See the published limits for Stokes County

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2 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles

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Across North Carolina and nationwide

68 statewide & federal programs

King questions

Does King have its own down payment program?

No program run for King alone is listed. A home in King can use the 6 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.

Can I use assistance on a condo in King?

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 Stokes County?

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

HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 2 agencies are within 15 miles of King. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.

ZIP codes

27021

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