Basic Qualifications and Income Guidelines

Thoughtful Hands Build Wonderful Homes

*Some forms of income not included please attend home ownership fair for details.

**Approved applicants with physical limitations will be able to make other arrangements to complete sweat equity requirements.


  • ​Applicants must live or work ​in Porter County for one year to qualify
  • Need affordable housing- may currently have inadequate housing or be experiencing substantial financial burden
  • Partner with Habitat! Share your story and build alongside community volunteers to complete your home!**
 ​Family Size 

 Minimum Annual Income

(30%) of Median Income 

 Maximum Annual Income

(60%) of Median Income 

1

$13,650$27,300
2$15,600$31,200
3$17,550$35,100
4$19,450$38,940
5$21,050$42,060
6$22,600$45,180
7$24,150$48,300
8$25,700$51,420