Just the Facts
TMHA is a non-profit trade and professional association of 350 companies representing manufacturers, retailers, lenders, suppliers, developers and community owners.

  • People employed by industry in Tennessee: 7,500

  • Total economic impact on state in year: $2,210,347,752. (That's billions of dollars!)
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    Age of Household Head

    Less Than 30 Years 14%
    30-39 Years 29%
    40-49 Years 22%
    50-59 Years 14%
    60 and older 22%
    Average Age of Household - 45.4
    Occupation of Household Head

    Blue Collar 32%
    White Collar 28%
    Retired 19%
    Other 21
    Manufactured Housing businesses in Tennessee--

    Manufacturers: 17
    Retailers: 400
    Suppliers: 35
    Lenders: 16
    Communities: 220


    Homes produced in state last year: 31,770
    Homes shipped into state last year: 15,393
    Percentage of Manufactured Housing in the state compared with other housing types: 36.9%


    Annual Household Income

    Less Than $10,000 7%
    $10,000 - $19,000 22%
    $20,000 - $29,000 31%
    $30,000 - $39,000 21%
    $40,000 and over 19%
    Median Income is $26,000
    Marital Status

    Married 69%
    Divorced/widowed/separated 22%
    Never married 9
    Source: Foremost Study
    What do the homes look like?

  • Average price: $34,900
  • Average size or breakdown of sections: 1,300 sq. ft
  • Percentage of privately owned land vs. on leased land: 81% privately owned.

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