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Legacy CDC Down Payment Assistance
First-time homebuyers · New construction · Income limits · Single-family
Down payment assistance · Jefferson County
Buying a home in Beaumont, TX
2 Beaumont programs, 1 county program and 50 statewide.Beaumont has 2 programs of its own, 1 more across Jefferson County, and 50 statewide. Here is what each one offers, what the local market looks like, and who near you can walk you through it.
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Beaumont Down Payment Assistance Program
First-time homebuyers · Income limits · Single-family
Anywhere in JeffersonAnywhere in Jefferson County
1 county program1 county program a Beaumont homebuyer can also use
1 more program is for homes in Port Arthur. See them 1 program in neighboring cities — for homes inside those cities, not Beaumont
- Port Arthur — Port Arthur Homebuyer Program
The Beaumont marketThe Beaumont housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Beaumont
- 65.8% single-familysingle-family
- 4% townhousetownhouse
- 6.9% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 21.2% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 2.1% mobile & othermobile home & other
About condos. None of Beaumont’s 3 local and county programs list condos as eligible.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Beaumont’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
52.8%
of Beaumont 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.
$87,700
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Jefferson County, 4-person household (2026)
$56,997
Beaumont median household incomeMedian household income in Beaumont (Census, 2024)
25 of the 115 programs here set their income limit as a share of Jefferson County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Jefferson County
Free help nearbyFree help near Beaumont
1 HUD-approved counseling agency within 15 miles1 HUD-approved housing counseling agency within 15 miles
3 programs here ask for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.All 3 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 Texas and nationwide
112 statewide & federal programs50 statewide programs, plus federal options
Beaumont questions
Does Beaumont have its own down payment program?
Yes, 2: Legacy CDC Down Payment Assistance and Beaumont Down Payment Assistance Program. Each is for homes inside Beaumont.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Beaumont?
None of Beaumont’s 3 local and county programs list condos as eligible. 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 Jefferson County?
Each program sets its own. 25 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Jefferson 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 Beaumont?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 1 agency is within 15 miles of Beaumont. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
77701 · 77702 · 77703 · 77704 · 77705 · 77706 · 77707 · 77708 · 77710 · 77713 · 77720 · 77725 · 77726
Nearby in Jefferson
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.