Camden County First-Time Homebuyers' Program
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Down payment assistance · Camden County
Buying a home in Jackson, NJ
2 county programs and 19 statewide.Jackson has no program of its own, 2 across Camden County, and 19 statewide. Here is what each one offers, and who near you can walk you through it.
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What’s local to Jackson
No program of Jackson’s own yet
No program run for Jackson alone is listed. A home in Jackson can use Camden County’s programs below, plus the New Jersey statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Maple Shade, about 14 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in CamdenAnywhere in Camden County
2 county programs2 county programs a Jackson homebuyer can use
3 more programs are for homes in Camden and Maple Shade. See them 3 programs in neighboring cities — for homes inside those cities, not Jackson
- Camden — First Time Home Buyer Program
- Maple Shade — Habitat for Humanity of South Central NJ Homeownership Program
- Camden — Saint Joseph's Carpenter Society Affordable Homebuyer Program
Income limits in Camden County
How programs here set their income limits
$122,700
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Camden County, 4-person household (2026)
22 of the 83 programs here set their income limit as a share of Camden County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Camden County
Free help nearbyFree help near Jackson
5 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles5 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies within 15 miles
2 programs here ask for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.All 2 local programs here ask for a homebuyer class. A HUD-approved counselor teaches it and can walk you through your options. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.
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Across New Jersey and nationwide
81 statewide & federal programs19 statewide programs, plus federal options
Jackson questions
Does Jackson have its own down payment program?
No program run for Jackson alone is listed. A home in Jackson can use the 2 programs that cover Camden County and the 19 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Jackson?
All 2 of Jackson’s local and county programs accept condos. Each program’s page lists the kinds of homes it accepts, and the agency confirms it for the home you choose.
What is the income limit in Camden County?
Each program sets its own. 22 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Camden 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 Jackson?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 5 agencies are within 15 miles of Jackson. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
08527
Nearby in Camden
Sources
Sources: agency sites (July–August 2026), 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–August 2026). Income: HUD FY2026 income limits. Counselors: HUD list of approved housing counseling agencies. Hey Prescott is not a lender.