Down payment assistance · Norton County
Buying a home in Norton, VA
8 statewide.Norton has no program of its own, and 8 statewide. Here is what each one offers, what the local market looks like, and who near you can walk you through it.
What’s local to Norton
No program of Norton’s own yet
No program run for Norton or for Norton County alone is listed. A home in Norton can use the Virginia statewide and federal programs below.
The closest city that runs its own program is Danville, about 181 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
The Norton marketThe Norton housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Norton
- 53.5% single-familysingle-family
- 0.5% townhousetownhouse
- 12.3% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 20.4% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 13.3% mobile & othermobile home & other
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Norton’s homes were built
67.2%
of Norton 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.
Programs that publish an income limit usually set it as a share of Norton County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Norton County
Free help nearbyFree help near Norton
1 HUD-approved counseling agency within 15 miles1 HUD-approved housing counseling agency within 15 miles
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Across Virginia and nationwide
70 statewide & federal programs8 statewide programs, plus federal options
- Habitat for Humanity Virginia Statewide HOMEownership Down Payment Assistance ProgramUp to $40,000 · Deferred second loan
- HOMEownership Down Payment Assistance Program (VHCDC)Up to $25,000 · Forgivable loan
- Virginia Individual Development Account (VIDA) Program (VHCDC)Up to $10,000 · Down-payment assistance
Norton questions
Does Norton have its own down payment program?
No program run for Norton alone is listed. A home in Norton can use the 8 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Norton?
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 Norton County?
Each program sets its own. Most published limits are a share of HUD’s area median income for Norton County, adjusted for household size. The published limits page lists each program’s limit.
Where can I take a homebuyer class near Norton?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 1 agency is within 15 miles of Norton. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
24273
Nearby in Norton
Sources
Sources: agency sites (June–July 2026), Census ACS 2024 5-year, HUD counseling list. Hey Prescott is not a lender.Programs: Hey Prescott catalog of 2,000+ programs, each verified with its agency (June–July 2026). Market: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Counselors: HUD list of approved housing counseling agencies. Hey Prescott is not a lender.