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how wide is a double wide trailer

A double-wide trailer is usually about 20 to 32 feet wide overall , with many common homes landing around 24 feet wide. The exact width depends on the manufacturer and floor plan, so the safest quick answer is “roughly 24 feet.”

What people mean by “double wide”

A double-wide is built from two separate sections that are moved to the site and joined together, which is why the finished home is much wider than a single-wide. Typical examples listed online include 24x44 , 24x56 , and 24x60 layouts.

Quick size ranges

  • Common width: 24 feet.
  • Broader range: 20 to 32 feet wide.
  • Some office-style double-wides are described as 24 to 28 feet wide.

Practical note

If you’re asking about moving or parking one, the exact outside width matters more than the marketing label, because transport and site access can depend on the actual dimensions. The widest part may also include eaves or other exterior features, so checking the spec sheet is the best move.

If you want, I can also give you the difference between single-wide, double- wide, and triple-wide in one simple table.