The New York Times

How Climate Disasters Are Making Mobile Homes a Huge Risk

Millions of Americans, many poor and vulnerable, live in mobile and manufactured homes. When catastrophe strikes, they’re often on their own. Millions of Americans, many poor and vulnerable, live in ...
NPR

Mobile homes are rising in value. But current residents can't cash out

Mobile home values are rising at a rate nearly as fast as that of single-family homes, according to a study released earlier this month by online loan platform LendingTree. Across the country, the ...
ksn.com

Tornadoes are killing more in mobile or manufactured homes

ROLLING FORK, Miss. (AP) — Many were not just killed at home. They were killed by their homes. Angela Eason had visited Brenda Odoms’ tidy mobile home before. It was a place where Odoms, who had many ...
NPR

Of the Americans living in mobile homes, 3 million of them reside in high flood areas

Almost 20 million Americans live in mobile homes. Those homes are a lot less likely to be restored after natural disasters, meaning disasters often exacerbate the country's affordable housing crises.