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Press Release:  CURRENT FACTS
The Manufactured Home Industry in Ohio

Contact: OMHA
Phone: 614-799-2340
E-mail: Info@WelcomeHomeOhio.com

2,100 new manufactured homes were sold in Ohio in 2006.
Source: MHI

About 72 percent of the new manufactured homes sold in Ohio are multi-section, while the other 28 percent are single-section models.
Source: MHI

Manufactured housing construction costs range from 10 to 35 percent less per square foot than site-built homes.
Source: MHI

There are nearly 234,190 manufactured homes in the state of Ohio, an average of 2,661 manufactured homes per county.
Source: MHI

Nationally in 2005, 66 percent of all new homebuyers put their homes in private property. The other 34 percent placed their homes in land-lease communities.
Source: Bureau of the Census

Average home square footage in 2005:

Single-section home - 1,050 square feet
Multi-section home - 1,725 square feet

Source: MHI


Average home costs in 2005:

Single-section manufactured Home - $33,800
Multi-section manufactured Home - $68,600

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census

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