Average Sales Price of New Manufactured Homes in the South

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The average sales price for multi-section homes in the South Census Region according to the Manufactured Housing Survey (MHS) moved up in February to $154,500, a +6.3% increase from the previous month’s average, but a -2.2% decline from February of 2023 in nominal terms and a -5.1% decline after adjusting for inflation.*

The average single-section price in February moved up +5.6% from the previous month coming in at $80,000. The average sales price was down -9.3% from February of 2023 nominally and down -12.1% after adjusting for inflation.*

Using a regression model based on the most recent producer price index for manufactured housing data, the forecasted average multi-section sales price is currently estimated at $154,000 (+/- $8,500) for multi-sections and $83,600 (+/- $6,000) for single-section homes*.

This interactive chart is built off of the US Census Buereau’s Manufactured Housing Survey (MHS) Tables


Texas Average Annual Manufactured Home Sales Price

The Census Bureau releases the previous year’s annual average price data for manufactured homes at the individual state level in the summer.

The average sales price for a new single-section manufactured home in 2023 was $85,800, down -2.9% nominally from the prior year and down -6.1% after adjusting for inflation*. The average multi-section price was $149,100, down -7.4% nominally from 2022 and down an inflation-adjusted -10.4%*.

The average real price of multi-section manufactured homes in Texas for 2023 was lower than the previous two years.

This interactive chart is built off of the US Census Bureau’s Manufactured Housing Survey (MHS) Tables


* Inflation adjustments are made using the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers.