Burlington County First Time Homebuyer Program
Forgivable loan · Forgiven over 10 yrs · Income limits
Down payment assistance · Burlington County
Buying a home in Riverton, NJ
1 county program and 19 statewide.Riverton has no program of its own, 1 across Burlington County, and 19 statewide. Here is what each one offers, what the local market looks like, and who near you can walk you through it.
Find my programs Free · No credit pull · 90 seconds
What’s local to Riverton
No program of Riverton’s own yet
No program run for Riverton alone is listed. A home in Riverton can use Burlington County’s programs below, plus the New Jersey statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Maple Shade, about 4 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in BurlingtonAnywhere in Burlington County
1 county program1 county program a Riverton homebuyer can use
The Riverton marketThe Riverton housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Riverton
- 68.6% single-familysingle-family
- 10.1% townhousetownhouse
- 13.9% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 7.4% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 0% mobile & othermobile home & other
Condos count. Riverton’s one local program accepts condos.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Riverton’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
95.1%
of Riverton 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.
$122,700
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Burlington County, 4-person household (2026)
$121,198
Riverton median household incomeMedian household income in Riverton (Census, 2024)
21 of the 82 programs here set their income limit as a share of Burlington County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Burlington County
Free help nearbyFree help near Riverton
47 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles47 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies within 15 miles
Riverton’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.Burlington County First Time Homebuyer Program asks 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.
Find my counselor
Free account → 90-second match → your counselors · Sign in
Across New Jersey and nationwide
81 statewide & federal programs19 statewide programs, plus federal options
Riverton questions
Does Riverton have its own down payment program?
No program run for Riverton alone is listed. A home in Riverton can use the 1 program that cover Burlington County and the 19 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Riverton?
Riverton’s one local program accepts 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 Burlington County?
Each program sets its own. 21 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Burlington 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 Riverton?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 47 agencies are within 15 miles of Riverton. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
08076 · 08077
Nearby in Burlington
Sources
Sources: agency sites (July–August 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–August 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.