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Down payment assistance

Buying a home in Durham, NY

3 statewide.

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What’s local to Durham

No program run for Durham or for Greene County alone is listed. A home in Durham can use the New York statewide and federal programs below.

The closest city that runs its own program is Albany, about 27 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.

Income limits in Greene County

How programs here set their income limits

$106,500
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)

See the published limits for Greene County

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Across New York and nationwide

65 statewide & federal programs

Durham questions

Does Durham have its own down payment program?

No program run for Durham alone is listed. A home in Durham can use the 3 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.

Can I use assistance on a condo in Durham?

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 Greene County?

Each program sets its own. 9 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Greene 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 Durham?

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

12422

Sources: agency sites (July–September 2026), HUD FY2026, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.