Habitat for Humanity of Horry County Homebuyer Program
Down-payment assistance · New construction · Income limits
Down payment assistance · Horry County
Buying a home in Forestbrook, SC
1 county program and 11 statewide.Forestbrook has no program of its own, 1 across Horry County, and 11 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 Forestbrook
No program of Forestbrook’s own yet
No program run for Forestbrook alone is listed. A home in Forestbrook can use Horry County’s programs below, plus the South Carolina statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Myrtle Beach, about 5 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in HorryAnywhere in Horry County
1 county program1 county program a Forestbrook homebuyer can use
1 more program is for homes in Myrtle Beach. See them 1 program in neighboring cities — for homes inside those cities, not Forestbrook
- Myrtle Beach — Housing Authority of Myrtle Beach HCV Homeownership Program
The Forestbrook marketThe Forestbrook housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Forestbrook
- 82.3% single-familysingle-family
- 15.1% townhousetownhouse
- 1.1% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 1.5% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 0% mobile & othermobile home & other
About condos. Forestbrook’s one local program does not list condos as eligible. Habitat for Humanity of Horry County Homebuyer Program lists single family.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Forestbrook’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
16.8%
of Forestbrook 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.
$86,000
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Horry County, 4-person household (2026)
$81,286
Forestbrook median household incomeMedian household income in Forestbrook (Census, 2024)
12 of the 74 programs here set their income limit as a share of Horry County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Horry County
Free help nearbyFree help near Forestbrook
Free help from a HUD-approved housing counselorFree help from a HUD-approved housing counselor
Forestbrook’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.Habitat for Humanity of Horry County 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 South Carolina and nationwide
73 statewide & federal programs11 statewide programs, plus federal options
Forestbrook questions
Does Forestbrook have its own down payment program?
No program run for Forestbrook alone is listed. A home in Forestbrook can use the 1 program that cover Horry County and the 11 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Forestbrook?
Forestbrook’s one local program does not list condos as eligible. Habitat for Humanity of Horry County Homebuyer Program lists single family. 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 Horry County?
Each program sets its own. 12 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Horry 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 Forestbrook?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
Nearby in Horry
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.