City of Kenosha HOME Homebuyer Purchase Assistance
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Down payment assistance · Kenosha County
Buying a home in Salem, WI
1 county program and 10 statewide.Salem has no program of its own, 1 across Kenosha County, and 10 statewide. Here is what each one offers, and who near you can walk you through it.
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What’s local to Salem
No program of Salem’s own yet
No program run for Salem alone is listed. A home in Salem can use Kenosha County’s programs below, plus the Wisconsin statewide and federal ones.
The closest city that runs its own program is Racine, about 20 miles away. City programs usually require the home to be inside that city’s limits.
Anywhere in KenoshaAnywhere in Kenosha County
1 county program1 county program a Salem homebuyer can use
Income limits in Kenosha County
How programs here set their income limits
$117,300
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Kenosha County, 4-person household (2026)
12 of the 73 programs here set their income limit as a share of Kenosha County’s area median income, adjusted for household size. See the published limits for Kenosha County
Free help nearbyFree help near Salem
1 HUD-approved counseling agency within 15 miles1 HUD-approved housing counseling agency within 15 miles
Salem’s program asks for a homebuyer class first. Create a free account to see who’s near you and pick one.City of Kenosha HOME Homebuyer Purchase Assistance 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.
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Across Wisconsin and nationwide
72 statewide & federal programs10 statewide programs, plus federal options
Salem questions
Does Salem have its own down payment program?
No program run for Salem alone is listed. A home in Salem can use the 1 program that cover Kenosha County and the 10 statewide programs. Each program’s own site has the current terms.
Can I use assistance on a condo in Salem?
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 Kenosha County?
Each program sets its own. 12 of the programs here set theirs as a share of HUD’s area median income for Kenosha 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 Salem?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 1 agency is within 15 miles of Salem. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
53168
Nearby in Kenosha
Sources
Sources: agency sites (July 2026), 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 2026). Income: HUD FY2026 income limits. Counselors: HUD list of approved housing counseling agencies. Hey Prescott is not a lender.