Florida’s mobile home parks are an affordable housing lifeline. But residents face steep eviction risks

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Manufactured housing plays a key role in providing affordable housing, especially in Florida, which has one of the largest numbers of mobile home parks in the country.

But unlike single-family homeowners, mobile homeowners do not have the same legal protections against displacement, and every year, mass evictions leave residents with few options.

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