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How much is a manufactured home in Ohio? ›

Therefore, the average price of a 1,800 square foot would be $117,000, which makes the purchase of a prebuilt, manufactured home a fiscally responsible choice for Ohio's would-be home buyers.

Manufactured homes may not hold value like traditional homes but may keep it better than other assets, such as vehicles. The value depends on the housing market, price and age of the house, inflation rate, maintenance and upkeep and other factors.

The Difference Between Mobile and Manufactured Homes

The only difference between the two types of homes is the date they were built. According to HUD, a factory-built home prior to June 15, 1976 is a mobile home and one built after June 15, 1976 is a manufactured home.

The cost to move a mobile home can range from $700 to $14,000 and beyond. The cost will depend on various factors: labor costs, setup services, moving materials, home size, permits, location, travel distance, local regulations and various transportation fees – to name a few.

What are the downsides of living in a mobile home community? The downsides of living in a mobile home community include the possibility of lot rent increases, limited financing options, less privacy, and resale challenges.

No matter what type of manufactured home you live in, it is not a safe place to take shelter during a severe weath- er event. MOVE TO A SAFER STRUCTURE. Single family homes are safer, but not completely safe.

Once the manufactured home has been installed on an approved permanent foundation, the entire manufactured home and all attached accessory improvements become assessable as real property and are valued in the same manner as a conventional home. The home is no longer classified as a manufactured home.

Hiring a professional appraiser who specializes in mobile or manufactured homes can provide you with an accurate estimate of your home's value. Appraisers typically consider factors such as the home's age, condition, location, size, features, and comparable sales in the area to determine its value.

How much are most double wides? ›

Double-Wide or Double-Section Home

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that the average new double-section manufactured home costs $148,100 as of January 2024. There are some homes that can be made with than two sections, but they are less common.

How much does a manufactured home cost in California? The average starting price range for the construction of a modular home or manufactured home is $90 to $160 per square foot. The average starting cost of a 1,800 square-foot prefabricated home is $162,000.

The average sales price of a home in Indiana is $163,000. In comparison, the average starting price range of a modular home is $40-$70 per square foot. So, the average cost of an 1,800 square foot prefabricated home would be approximately $99,000 – it's an easy decision to build your dream modular home in Indiana.