Manufactured Home HUD Code Industry U.S. Production Falls Slightly in April 2026 per Manufactured Housing Association for Regulatory Reform (MHARR)

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INDUSTRY PRODUCTION FALLS SLIGHTLY IN APRIL 2026

 

 

Washington, D.C., June 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 continued to decline in April 2026. Just-released statistics indicate that HUD Code manufacturers produced 9,207 new homes in April 2026, a 2.6% decrease from the 9,454 new HUD Code homes produced in April 2025. Cumulative industry production for 2026 now totals 33,048 new HUD Code homes, as compared with 35,642 over the same period in 2025, a year-over-year decline of 7.2%.

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 (April 2026)	Cumulative Top Ten Since Jan 2023	2026	2025
1	Texas	1594	56726	5328	6195
2	Florida	594	23886	2308	2255
3	North Carolina	541	20211	2020	2207
4	Alabama	618	18388	1834	1893
5	South Carolina	460	16474	1768	1878
6	Louisiana	354	15104	1265	1745
7	Georgia	433	14999	1716	1701
8	Mississippi	419	12351	1452	1518
9	Kentucky	326	12283	1371	1262
10	Tennessee	354	12161	1293	1369

The April 2026 statistics move Mississippi into 8^th place on the cumulative top-ten shipments list, while Kentucky falls to 9^th place.

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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