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JULY 2026 INDUSTRY PRODUCTION RECORDS SLIGHT INCREASE
Washington, D.C., September 3, 2026 – The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR) reports that according to official statistics compiled on behalf of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), HUD Code manufactured housing industry year-over-year production slightly increased in July 2026. Just-released statistics indicate that HUD Code manufacturers produced 8,526 new homes in July 2026, a 2.7% increase over the 8,299 new HUD Code homes produced in July 2025. Cumulative industry production for 2026 now totals 58,885 new HUD Code homes, as compared with 62,053 over the same period in 2025, a year-over-year decline of 5.1%.
A further analysis of the official industry statistics shows that the top ten shipment states from January 2023 — with monthly, cumulative, current reporting year (2026) and prior year (2025) shipments per category as indicated — are:
| Rank | State | Current Month (July 2026) | Cumulative | 2026 | 2025 |
| 1 | Texas | 1,440 | 61,306 | 9,908 | 10,904 |
| 2 | Florida | 599 | 25,699 | 4,121 | 3,895 |
| 3 | North Carolina | 536 | 21,785 | 3,594 | 3,771 |
| 4 | Alabama | 407 | 19,751 | 3,247 | 3,206 |
| 5 | South Carolina | 416 | 17,785 | 3,079 | 3,202 |
| 6 | Georgia | 381 | 16,206 | 2,923 | 2,940 |
| 7 | Louisiana | 344 | 16,106 | 2,267 | 2,857 |
| 8 | Mississippi | 332 | 13,373 | 2,474 | 2,412 |
| 9 | Kentucky | 351 | 13,368 | 2,456 | 2,173 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 340 | 13,078 | 2,210 | 2,332 |
The July 2026 statistics result in no changes to the cumulative top-ten shipments list.
The Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform is a Washington, D.C.- based national trade association representing the views and interests of independent producers of federally-regulated manufactured housing.
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