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DOWNWARDLY MOBILE: High property prices were a key reason for the decline in mobile homes in the county (above), as land became worth more with single-family homes and condos on it. . . . But even when mobile home parks survived, residents complained of overnight rent increases of 400% or more. In March, though, Anaheim residents may get some help: a special election with an advisory ballot calling for rent control for mobile home residents.
MOBILE HOMES IN ORANGE COUNTY
1982: 27,357
1984: 27,602
1986: 27,148
1988: 26,893
1990: 26,584
Source: California Department of Research, Demographic Research Unit
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