Down payment assistance · Chase County
Buying a home in Imperial, NE
14 statewide.Imperial has no program of its own, and 14 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 Imperial
No program of Imperial’s own yet
No program run for Imperial or for Chase County alone is listed. A home in Imperial can use the Nebraska statewide and federal programs below.
The closest city that runs its own program is Lincoln, about 262 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
The Imperial marketThe Imperial housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Imperial
- 85.4% single-familysingle-family
- 0% townhousetownhouse
- 2% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 2.9% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 9.8% mobile & othermobile home & other
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Imperial’s homes were built
77.7%
of Imperial 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.
10 of the 76 programs here set their income limit as a share of Chase County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Chase County
Free help nearbyFree help near Imperial
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Across Nebraska and nationwide
76 statewide & federal programs14 statewide programs, plus federal options
Imperial questions
Does Imperial have its own down payment program?
No program run for Imperial alone is listed. A home in Imperial can use the 14 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Imperial?
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 Chase County?
Each program sets its own. 10 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Chase 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 Imperial?
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
69033
Sources
Sources: agency sites (July–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 (July–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.