KB Home vs Meritage Homes

Side-by-side comparison of two of America's largest homebuilders.

KB Home

Communities470
States10
Cities212
Avg Price$498K
Price Range$171K – $2.7M
Avg Sq Ft2,425

Meritage Homes

Communities533
States12
Cities233
Avg Price$430K
Price Range$1K – $2.0M
Avg Sq Ft2,547

State-by-State Comparison

Both builders are present in 7 states.

StateKB HomeMeritage HomesLeader
Texas 83 130 Meritage Homes
California 137 41 KB Home
Florida 81 94 Meritage Homes
Arizona 33 61 Meritage Homes
North Carolina 28 45 Meritage Homes
Colorado 24 24 Tied
South Carolina 4 43 Meritage Homes
Nevada 44 - KB Home
Tennessee - 32 Meritage Homes
Washington 26 - KB Home
Georgia - 25 Meritage Homes
Utah - 14 Meritage Homes
Mississippi - 14 Meritage Homes
Idaho 10 - KB Home
Alabama - 10 Meritage Homes

KB Home vs Meritage Homes: Summary

KB Home has 470 communities across 10 states, while Meritage Homes has 533 communities across 12 states.

In terms of pricing, KB Home averages $498K per home compared to Meritage Homes's average of $430K. Meritage Homes tends to be more affordable on average.

Both builders compete in 7 states. KB Home leads in 4 states while Meritage Homes leads in 10 states.

Data is updated daily from official builder websites. Explore each builder's full profile for detailed community information.

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