RVs provide home away from home for retirees

January 18, 2016 by Rebecca Smith

(Jan. 18, 2016) -- According to the RVIA, RV ownership is on the rise. The number of RV-owning households in the U.S. is around 8.9 million, up from 7.9 million a decade ago. About 8.5 percent of households in the U.S. now own RVs. Retirees make up a big chunk of RV buyers.