If you’re considering downsizing your home, or just exploring alternative living situations, a mobile home might be a good option for you. But a mobile home isn’t exactly like other types of houses.

As traditional home prices climb and mortgage rates remain high, more buyers are turning to factory-built housing as a realistic path to homeownership. Modular and manufactured homes are both built ...

The average sale price for a new mobile home — also called a manufactured home — is $125,200, according to September 2024 data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Prices vary by the type of home: For example ...

Construction on both home types begins in factories, but they’re built to different codes. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet, but this ...

Rent prices for lots in manufactured or mobile home parks are on the rise, according to census data. Some home owners say the increases are pricing them out of the homes they own. Some mobile and ...