Homeownership for Heroes · Robertson County
First-time homebuyer help in Robertson County, Tennessee
Robertson County, about 80,000 residents, sits in THDA's top income tier even though it's smaller than its Nashville-area neighbors.
Buying a first home in Robertson County
Robertson County Schools serves Springfield, Greenbrier, White House and Coopertown. Full-time K-12 teachers there qualify.
Springfield Police and the Robertson County Sheriff's Office are the main law enforcement employers. If you work in Davidson or Sumner and live here, your job still counts; only the home's county sets the limit.
With a $139,320 / $162,540 limit and a $500,000 cap, the price cap may matter more than income. The 640 credit floor and 45% debt-to-income cap are the next things to check.
Robertson County income and price limits
| Income, 1–2 people | Income, 3+ people | Purchase price limit |
|---|---|---|
| $139,320 | $162,540 | $500,000 |
Robertson County's limit is $139,320 for a household of 1-2 and $162,540 for 3+. See the statewide limits or estimate what you can afford.
Other down payment help in Robertson County
We did not find a current Robertson County-specific program. Statewide options still apply: see every program in Tennessee.
Homebuyer education near Robertson County
Most down payment programs require a homebuyer education class before closing. These HUD-approved agencies near Robertson County offer homebuyer classes or pre-purchase counseling:
| Agency | City | Distance | Services | Languages | Formats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaa Residential Resources, Inc. | Nashville | 24 mi | homebuyer education class, pre-purchase counseling | English | Phone |
| Woodbine Community Organization | Nashville | 28 mi | homebuyer education class, pre-purchase counseling | English | Face to Face, Phone, Internet |
| You Can Make It Home Ownership Center, Inc. | Smyrna | 40 mi | homebuyer education class, pre-purchase counseling | English | Face to Face, Phone, Internet |
Source: HUD housing counseling agency list. Not every class is accepted by every program.
Who can use the program in Robertson County
Eligible local employers include:
- Robertson County Schools
- Springfield Police Department
- Robertson County Sheriff's Office
Springfield officers and Robertson County deputies qualify with current Tennessee employment. See every eligible role.
Robertson County questions
What's the Springfield income limit?
$139,320 (1-2) and $162,540 (3+).
What about White House?
White House spans Robertson and Sumner; both use the same limit.
What's the debt-to-income limit?
THDA's maximum is 45%.
Other areas: Shelby County, Davidson County, Knox County, Hamilton County, Rutherford County, Williamson County, Montgomery County, Sumner County. All counties.