City of Kenosha HOME Homebuyer Purchase Assistance
Deferred second loan · Income limits
Down payment assistance · Kenosha County
Buying a home in Somers, WI
1 county program and 10 statewide.Somers has no program of its own, 1 across Kenosha County, and 10 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 Somers
No program of Somers’s own yet
No program run for Somers alone is listed. A home in Somers 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 9 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 Somers homebuyer can use
The Somers marketThe Somers housing market
Kinds of homes hereWhat’s for sale here, and what the programs accept
Kinds of homes in Somers
- 51% single-familysingle-family
- 6.2% townhousetownhouse
- 10.6% 2–4 units2–4 units
- 25.5% 5+ unitscondo & apartment buildings (5+ units)
- 6.6% mobile & othermobile home & other
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-year (2020–2024). Table B25024.
When Somers’s homes were built
pre-19401970s2020+
43.3%
of Somers 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.
$117,300
County area median income, 4 people (HUD)HUD area median income, Kenosha County, 4-person household (2026)
$80,488
Somers median household incomeMedian household income in Somers (Census, 2024)
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 Somers
2 HUD-approved counseling agencies within 15 miles2 HUD-approved housing counseling agencies within 15 miles
Somers’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
Somers questions
Does Somers have its own down payment program?
No program run for Somers alone is listed. A home in Somers 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 Somers?
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 Somers?
HUD-approved housing counseling agencies teach homebuyer classes, and 2 agencies are within 15 miles of Somers. Create a free account and take the 90-second match to see the ones near you.
ZIP codes
53171
Nearby in Kenosha
Sources
Sources: agency sites (July 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 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.