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U.S.: Market for Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes) 2025

Market Size for Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes) in the U.S.

In 2021, the U.S. manufactured home (mobile home) market increased by 5.9% to $X, rising for the third year in a row after two years of decline. In general, the total consumption indicated a prominent expansion from 2013 to 2021: its value increased at an average annual rate of +5.8% over the last eight-year period. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. Based on 2021 figures, consumption increased by +81.3% against 2018 indices. Manufactured home (mobile home) consumption peaked in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the near future.

Production of Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes) in the U.S.

In value terms, manufactured home (mobile home) production reached $X in 2021. The total output value increased at an average annual rate of +4.6% from 2013 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 when the production volume increased by 23%. Over the period under review, production reached the peak level in 2021 and is expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports of Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes)

Exports from the U.S.

After two years of decline, shipments abroad of manufactured homes (mobile homes) increased by 99% to X tons in 2021. Overall, exports, however, continue to indicate a drastic downturn. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2017 when exports increased by 1,222%. The exports peaked at X tons in 2018; however, from 2019 to 2021, the exports remained at a lower figure.

In value terms, manufactured home (mobile home) exports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, exports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2017 with an increase of 1,454% against the previous year. The exports peaked in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

Exports by Country

Canada (X tons) was the main destination for manufactured home (mobile home) exports from the United States, with a 91% share of total exports. It was followed by the UK (X tons), with a 1.8% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume to Canada totaled -5.2%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (-20.6% per year) and Chile (-18.1% per year).

In value terms, Canada ($X) remains the key foreign market for manufactured homes (mobile homes) exports from the United States, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was taken by the UK ($X), with a 2.1% share of total exports.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value to Canada stood at +41.6%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average annual rates of exports growth: the UK (+20.1% per year) and Chile (+23.0% per year).

Export Prices by Country

The average manufactured home (mobile home) export price stood at $X per ton in 2021, approximately equating the previous year. Over the period under review, the export price, however, saw a significant expansion. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2020 when the average export price increased by 1,690%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per ton, leveling off in the following year.

Prices varied noticeably by country of destination: amid the top suppliers, the country with the highest price was the UK ($X per ton), while the average price for exports to Chile ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to the UK (+51.3%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.

Imports of Manufactured Homes (Mobile Homes)

Imports into the U.S.

In 2021, the amount of manufactured homes (mobile homes) imported into the United States skyrocketed to X tons, with an increase of 120% compared with 2020. Overall, imports continue to indicate significant growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of 606% against the previous year. Over the period under review, imports attained the peak figure in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in the immediate term.

In value terms, manufactured home (mobile home) imports surged to $X in 2021. Over the period under review, imports continue to indicate a significant expansion. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2017 with an increase of 173%. Over the period under review, imports reached the maximum in 2021 and are expected to retain growth in years to come.

Imports by Country

In 2021, China (X tons) was the main manufactured home (mobile home) supplier to the United States, with a 92% share of total imports. Moreover, manufactured home (mobile home) imports from China exceeded the figures recorded by the second-largest supplier, Canada (X tons), more than tenfold. Mexico (X tons) ranked third in terms of total imports with a 0.1% share.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of volume from China stood at +102.7%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Canada (+3.2% per year) and Mexico (-31.3% per year).

In value terms, China ($X) constituted the largest supplier of manufactured homes (mobile homes) to the United States, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was held by Canada ($X), with a 28% share of total imports. It was followed by Australia, with a 0.3% share.

From 2013 to 2021, the average annual growth rate of value from China totaled +94.5%. The remaining supplying countries recorded the following average annual rates of imports growth: Canada (+28.2% per year) and Australia (-16.2% per year).

Import Prices by Country

The average manufactured home (mobile home) import price stood at $X per ton in 2021, which is down by -21.3% against the previous year. In general, the import price, however, saw a strong increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 an increase of 619% against the previous year. As a result, import price attained the peak level of $X per ton. From 2016 to 2021, the average import prices remained at a somewhat lower figure.

There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major supplying countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Australia ($X per ton), while the price for China ($X per ton) was amongst the lowest.

From 2013 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by Australia (+39.7%), while the prices for the other major suppliers experienced more modest paces of growth.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

In value terms, China constituted the largest supplier of manufactured home mobile home) to the United States, comprising 70% of total imports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Canada, with a 28% share of total imports.
In value terms, Canada remains the key foreign market for manufactured home mobile home) exports from the United States, comprising 94% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by the UK, with a 2.1% share of total exports.
The average manufactured home mobile home) export price stood at $9,076 per ton in 2021, rising by 20% against the previous year.
In 2021, the average manufactured home mobile home) import price amounted to $2,670 per ton, waning by -10.3% against the previous year.

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the market for manufactured home (mobile home) in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.

Product coverage:

  • NAICS 321991 - Manufactured home (mobile home) manufacturing

Companies mentioned:

  • CMH Manufacturing
  • Cei Liquidation Estates
  • Skyline Corporation
  • Legacy Housing
  • Cavco Industries
  • Fairmont Homes
  • Al/Tex Homes
  • American Homestar Corporation
  • Simplex Industries
  • Cavalier Homes
  • Horton Homes
  • Jacobsen Manufacturing
  • Sunbelt Modular
  • Elliott Homes
  • Clayton Homes
  • General Housing
  • Southern Energy Homes
  • Patriot Homes
  • Pleasant Street Homes
  • Fleetwood Homes
  • Marlette Homes
  • Cavalier Home Builders
  • Skyline Homes
  • Horton Industries
  • Cavalier Homes of Nashville
  • Nationwide Housing Systems
  • Fleetwood Homes of Arizona
  • Fh Group

Country coverage:

  • United States

Data coverage:

  • Market volume and value
  • Per Capita consumption
  • Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term
  • Trade (exports and imports) in the U.S.
  • Export and import prices
  • Market trends, drivers and restraints
  • Key market players and their profiles

Reasons to buy this report:

  • Take advantage of the latest data
  • Find deeper insights into current market developments
  • Discover vital success factors affecting the market

This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.

In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues:

  1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities
  2. How to load your idle production capacity
  3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets
  4. How to increase your profit margins
  5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable
  6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs
  7. How to outsource production to other countries
  8. How to prepare your business for global expansion

While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.

  1. 1. INTRODUCTION

    Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

    1. REPORT DESCRIPTION
    2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
    3. DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
    4. GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
  2. 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

    A Quick Overview of Market Performance

    1. KEY FINDINGS
    2. MARKET TRENDS This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  3. 3. MARKET OVERVIEW

    Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

    1. MARKET SIZE
    2. MARKET STRUCTURE
    3. TRADE BALANCE
    4. PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
    5. MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
  4. 4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT

    Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
    2. BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
    3. MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
    4. MOST TRADED PRODUCT
    5. MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
  5. 5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

    Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
    3. TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
    4. LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
  6. 6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

    Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
    1. TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
    2. TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
    3. UNSATURATED MARKETS
    4. TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
    5. MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
  7. 7. PRODUCTION

    The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

    1. PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
  8. 8. IMPORTS

    The Largest Import Supplying Countries

    1. IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  9. 9. EXPORTS

    The Largest Destinations for Exports

    1. EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
    2. EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
    3. EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
  10. 10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

    The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

    This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO
  11. LIST OF TABLES

    1. Key Findings In 2024
    2. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    3. Market Value, 2012–2024
    4. Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2024
    5. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    6. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    7. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    8. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    9. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    10. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
  12. LIST OF FIGURES

    1. Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    2. Market Value, 2012–2024
    3. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    4. Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    5. Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2024
    6. Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2024
    7. Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2024
    8. Market Volume Forecast to 2030
    9. Market Value Forecast to 2030
    10. Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
    11. Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
    12. Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
    13. Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
    14. Production Volume And Growth
    15. Exports And Growth
    16. Export Prices And Growth
    17. Market Size And Growth
    18. Per Capita Consumption
    19. Imports And Growth
    20. Import Prices
    21. Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    22. Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    23. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    24. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    25. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    26. Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    27. Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    28. Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
    29. Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
    30. Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
    31. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
    32. Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    33. Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
    34. Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
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