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First-Time Homebuyer Programs in Kentucky

Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) offers down payment assistance of up to $12,500 through its Regular DAP program, structured as a 15-year second mortgage. KHC also provides an Affordable DAP option of up to $7,500 at a reduced 1% interest rate for lower-income buyers. Both programs can be combined with FHA, VA, USDA, or conventional first mortgages originated through KHC-approved lenders statewide.

State housing agency: Kentucky Housing Corporation

Cities in Kentucky

Bowling Green

Warren County

Pop. 79,076Median $265,000

Covington

Kenton County

Pop. 41,000Median $195,000

Elizabethtown

Hardin County

Pop. 33,900Median $255,000

Florence

Boone County

Pop. 32,000Median $280,000

Frankfort

Franklin County

Pop. 28,788Median $206,000

Georgetown

Scott County

Pop. 38,200Median $290,000

Henderson

Henderson County

Pop. 28,000Median $179,000

Hopkinsville

Christian County

Pop. 31,000Median $240,000

Independence

Kenton County

Pop. 29,000Median $255,000

Jeffersontown

Jefferson County

Pop. 28,000Median $285,000

Lexington

Fayette County

Pop. 325,602Median $330,000

Louisville

Jefferson County

Pop. 633,045Median $260,000

Nicholasville

Jessamine County

Pop. 32,000Median $260,000

Owensboro

Daviess County

Pop. 60,675Median $187,000

Paducah

McCracken County

Pop. 26,845Median $185,000

Radcliff

Hardin County

Pop. 23,582Median $166,000

Richmond

Madison County

Pop. 37,200Median $250,000

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