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Habitat houses are modestly-sized. They are large enough for the homeowner family’s needs, but small enough to keep construction and maintenance costs to a minimum.

Habitat for Humanity uses quality, locally-available building materials. Habitat house designs reflect the local climate and culture.

The labor of volunteers and partner families, efficient building methods, modest house sizes and no-profit loans make it affordable for low-income families to purchase Habitat houses.

Bringing people together to build homes, communities and hope.


Why do we need it?

20.3%
of Madison County residents live below the poverty line.

32.9%
of those households have cost burdens.

of income spent on rent in many families.
50%

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