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.

County seatSpringfield
Population80,175
Income limit, 3+$162,540
Price limit$500,000

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 peopleIncome, 3+ peoplePurchase 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:

AgencyCityDistanceServicesLanguagesFormats
Aaa Residential Resources, Inc.Nashville24 mihomebuyer education class, pre-purchase counselingEnglishPhone
Woodbine Community OrganizationNashville28 mihomebuyer education class, pre-purchase counselingEnglishFace to Face, Phone, Internet
You Can Make It Home Ownership Center, Inc.Smyrna40 mihomebuyer education class, pre-purchase counselingEnglishFace to Face, Phone, Internet

Source: HUD housing counseling agency list. Not every class is accepted by every program.

Not sure which class your program accepts? A loan officer who offers Tennessee programs tells you which class counts, and can start your pre-approval at the same time. Check my eligibility

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.