An all-age community (often called a family park) is a manufactured or mobile home community where residents of all ages are welcome. These neighborhoods are designed for families, singles, and retirees alike, offering flexibility and inclusivity.
They are an excellent choice for households with children or younger adults who do not meet the age requirements of 55+ or 62+ communities.
While every community sets its own standards, most family parks follow these common guidelines:
Residents can be of any age.
Families with children are welcome, making these parks ideal for multigenerational living.
All prospective residents must go through a community approval process, which often includes:
Background checks
Credit checks
Income verification (sometimes required)
Homes must be maintained according to community standards.
Rules may include guidelines for:
Landscaping
Exterior paint colors
Additions such as porches, sheds, or decks
Overall home appearance
Residents are expected to be respectful and considerate of neighbors.
Because children live in these communities:
Speed limits, noise rules, and safety regulations are often strictly enforced.
Pet policies may vary, with possible restrictions on:
Size
Breed
Number of pets
Amenities in family parks may include:
Playgrounds
Basketball courts
Swimming pools
Picnic areas
Clubhouses
Community events are often designed for both adults and children.
Monthly fees are common and may cover:
Lot rent (if the land is leased)
Community upkeep
Shared amenities
All-age/family parks offer the greatest flexibility for households with children or younger residents.
Before buying or renting, always review the Community Prospectus or Rules for details on:
Visitor policies
Pet restrictions
Monthly fees