Interesting Facts About Manufactured Housing Production
The manufactured housing industry produced 96,540 homes in 2018. That production comes from 34 corporations running 129 facilities throughout the United States.
Manufactured housing production increased by more than 49% from 2014 through 2018, according to the Manufactured Housing Institute.
Who Are The Top 10 Manufacturers in the Industry?
Manufacturer Market Share
| 2018 Market Leaders by Share | |
| Clayton Homes Inc. | 50.15% |
| Skyline Champion Corp. | 15.32% |
| Cavco Industries | 13.18% |
| American Home Star | 2.51% |
| Legacy Homes | 2.20% |
| Adventure Homes | 1.85% |
| Live Oak Homes | 1.81% |
| Elliot MH MFG | 1.66% |
| Jacobson Mobile Home | 1.15% |
| Kabco | 1.11% |
Top 10 Manufactured Home Retail Markets
Market Area Sales Activity Year-over-Year
| 2018 Top 10 Markets Sales Activity | |
| Houston | 12.30% |
| Detroit | -19.72% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth | -4.55 |
| Austin | 0.22% |
| San Antonio | -9.03% |
| Los Angeles | 41.13% |
| Birmingham, Ala. | 6.81% |
| Beaumonte-Port Arthur, Texas | 65.02% |
| Phoenix | -4.32% |
| Jacksonville, Fla. | 24.28 |
The Big Three Manufacturers
Clayton, Skyline Champion and Cavco — often referred to in the industry as the Big 3 — possess a combined market share of nearly 80%.
See the Full Manufactured Housing Industry Trends & Statistics Infographic
Take a look at the full manufactured housing industry data infographic published in our July/August 2019 “State of the Industry” edition of The MHInsider magazine. And read a previous manufactured housing industry trends & statistics blog post on construction cost comparisons and manufactured homeowner satisfaction.
– Manufactured housing production facts and figures provided to MHInsider by industry partners Manufactured Housing Institute and Statistical Surveys.
