Meritage Homes vs Pulte Homes

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

Meritage Homes

Communities521
States12
Cities230
Avg Price$429K
Price Range$1K – $2.0M
Avg Sq Ft2,504

Pulte Homes

Communities1,166
States26
Cities456
Avg Price$554K
Price Range$185K – $9.0M
Avg Sq Ft2,934

State-by-State Comparison

Both builders are present in 10 states.

StateMeritage HomesPulte HomesLeader
Florida 94 252 Pulte Homes
Texas 124 172 Pulte Homes
South Carolina 41 87 Pulte Homes
North Carolina 45 83 Pulte Homes
California 41 79 Pulte Homes
Arizona 60 39 Meritage Homes
Georgia 24 63 Pulte Homes
Ohio - 73 Pulte Homes
Tennessee 31 23 Meritage Homes
Illinois - 42 Pulte Homes
Colorado 23 18 Meritage Homes
Michigan - 36 Pulte Homes
Indiana - 32 Pulte Homes
Minnesota - 29 Pulte Homes
Nevada - 25 Pulte Homes
Utah 14 10 Meritage Homes
New Mexico - 17 Pulte Homes
Kentucky - 17 Pulte Homes
Mississippi 14 - Meritage Homes
Washington - 12 Pulte Homes
Virginia - 12 Pulte Homes
Massachusetts - 12 Pulte Homes
New Jersey - 10 Pulte Homes
Maryland - 10 Pulte Homes
Alabama 10 - Meritage Homes
Pennsylvania - 8 Pulte Homes
Oregon - 4 Pulte Homes
Rhode Island - 1 Pulte Homes

Meritage Homes vs Pulte Homes: Summary

Meritage Homes has 521 communities across 12 states, while Pulte Homes has 1,166 communities across 26 states.

In terms of pricing, Meritage Homes averages $429K per home compared to Pulte Homes's average of $554K. Meritage Homes tends to be more affordable on average.

Both builders compete in 10 states. Meritage Homes leads in 6 states while Pulte Homes leads in 22 states.

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

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