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Down payment assistance · Travis County
Buying a home in West Lake Hills, TX
3 county programs and 50 statewide.West Lake Hills has no program of its own, 3 across Travis 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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What’s local to West Lake Hills
No program of West Lake Hills’s own yet
No program run for West Lake Hills alone is listed. A home in West Lake Hills can use Travis County’s programs below, plus the Texas statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Austin, about 4 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in TravisAnywhere in Travis County
3 county programs3 county programs a West Lake Hills homebuyer can use
The West Lake Hills marketThe West Lake Hills housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in West Lake Hills
- 86.7% single-familysingle-family
- 0.6% townhousetownhouse
- 0.7% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 10.3% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 1.8% mobile & othermobile home & other
Condos count. 1 of West Lake Hills’s 3 local and county programs accept condos. Austin Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program lists single-family. Frameworks CDC Homebuyer Program lists single-family.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When West Lake Hills’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
31.3%
of West Lake Hills 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.
$134,400
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Travis County, 4-person household (2026)
$198,125
West Lake Hills median household incomeMedian household income in West Lake Hills (Census, 2024)
24 of the 115 programs here set their income limit as a share of Travis County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Travis County
Free help nearbyFree help near West Lake Hills
3 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles3 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies 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
West Lake Hills questions
Does West Lake Hills have its own down payment program?
No program run for West Lake Hills alone is listed. A home in West Lake Hills can use the 3 programs that cover Travis County and the 50 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in West Lake Hills?
1 of West Lake Hills’s 3 local and county programs accept condos. Austin Habitat for Humanity Homeownership Program lists single-family. Frameworks CDC 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 Travis County?
Each program sets its own. 24 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Travis 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 West Lake Hills?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 3 agencies are within 15 miles of West Lake Hills. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
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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.