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Best Home Builders in Alma, AR (2026)

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The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Alma: Selah Meadows by D.R. Horton, CR Score 61/100; 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.

  2. 11

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Frontier Homes, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #11 of 27.

  3. 15

    Most-reviewed: Fenwick Properties, 94 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 27 ranked; ranked #15.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

27 Alma home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 is open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 6 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 27 rated businesses.

Top 10 home builders in Alma at a glance

Top 10 home builders in Alma at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Selah Meadows by D.R. Horton615.0★ (83)Prairie Grove, 35 mi awaySat · SunOverall
2Wagon Wheel by D.R. Horton595.0★ (48)Farmington, 38 mi awaySat · Sun—
3Hudson Heights by D.R. Horton584.9★ (34)Prairie Grove, 35 mi awaySat · Sun—
4Mano Ventures575.0★ (12)Alma——
5Rock Ridge Homes LLC575.0★ (13)Alma——
6Ronald Ragon Realty Inc574.1★ (19)Greenwood, 19 mi awaySat · Sun—
7Justin Green Custom Homes Inc.574.9★ (27)Fort Smith, 14 mi away——
8Carrington574.7★ (29)Fort Smith, 13 mi away——
9Top Notch Roofing & Construction564.9★ (82)Fort Smith, 12 mi awaySat · Evenings—
10Rucker Fine Homes544.5★ (4)Alma——

The 27 best home builders in Alma, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Ranked #1 in Alma

    #1 Selah Meadows by D.R. Horton

    Based in Prairie Grove, 35 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–6 PM · Tue–Sat 10 AM–6 PM · Sun 12 PM–6 PM
    Address
    970 Rently Street, Prairie Grove, AR 72753
    View profile for Selah Meadows by D.R. Horton(479) 398-2334

  2. #2 Wagon Wheel by D.R. Horton

    Based in Farmington, 38 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–5:30 PM · Tue–Sat 10 AM–5:30 PM · Sun 12 PM–5:30 PM
    Address
    592 Oklahoma St, Farmington, AR 72730
    View profile for Wagon Wheel by D.R. Horton(479) 269-4164

  3. #3 Hudson Heights by D.R. Horton

    Based in Prairie Grove, 35 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 12 PM–5:30 PM · Tue–Sat 10 AM–5:30 PM · Sun 12 PM–5:30 PM
    Address
    1002 Vista Ave, Prairie Grove, AR 72753
    View profile for Hudson Heights by D.R. Horton(479) 269-3936

  4. #4 Mano Ventures

    Based in Alma

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 6:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    105 Collum Ln W, Alma, AR 72921
    View profile for Mano Ventures(479) 806-2926

  5. #5 Rock Ridge Homes LLC

    Based in Alma

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    136 Southfork St, Alma, AR 72921
    View profile for Rock Ridge Homes LLC(479) 276-5759

  6. #6 Ronald Ragon Realty Inc

    Based in Greenwood, 19 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.1★ from 19 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 11 AM–6 PM
    Address
    301 Harmony Dr, Greenwood, AR 72936
    View profile for Ronald Ragon Realty Inc(479) 452-4663

  7. #7 Justin Green Custom Homes Inc.

    Based in Fort Smith, 14 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8200 Chad Colley Blvd, Fort Smith, AR 72916
    View profile for Justin Green Custom Homes Inc.(479) 242-0469

  8. #8 Carrington

    Based in Fort Smith, 13 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 29 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 9 AM–6 PM · Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    8101 McClure Dr #201, Fort Smith, AR 72916
    View profile for Carrington(479) 459-6200

  10. #10 Rucker Fine Homes

    Based in Alma

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    4190 N Hwy 71, Alma, AR 72921
    View profile for Rucker Fine Homes(479) 632-4587

  11. #11 Frontier Homes

    Based in Fort Smith, 8 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Construction company”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Frontier Homes(479) 330-3013

  12. #12 Royal Ridge Construction, LLC

    Based in Fort Smith, 17 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 10 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1220 Commerce Ct, Fort Smith, AR 72908
    View profile for Royal Ridge Construction, LLC(479) 434-2619

  13. #13 7 Oaks Custom Homes and Roofing

    Based in Sallisaw, 27 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon 9 AM–5 PM · Tue–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    110205 S 4680 Rd, Gans, OK 74936
    View profile for 7 Oaks Custom Homes and Roofing(479) 462-9455

  14. #14 Gateway Construction Inc

    Based in Fort Smith, 10 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    Address
    1 Chestnut Ct, Fort Smith, AR 72903
    View profile for Gateway Construction Inc(479) 719-4172

  15. #15 Fenwick Properties

    Based in Fort Smith, 14 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 94 Google reviews, the most in Alma.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 94 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Thu 8 AM–5 PM · Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1901 Boston St, Fort Smith, AR 72901
    View profile for Fenwick Properties(479) 629-7165

  17. #17 saddle brook subdivision

    Based in Farmington, 38 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews
    Address
    452 Caballo St, Farmington, AR 72730
    View profile for saddle brook subdivision

  18. #18 Fresh Works

    Based in Fort Smith, 21 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
    View profile for Fresh Works(479) 414-0549

  22. #22 Riverside Village

    Based in Fayetteville, 39 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 9 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2239 S Ouachita Dr, Fayetteville, AR 72701
    View profile for Riverside Village

  24. #24 Greater Fort Smith Association of Home Builders

    Based in Fort Smith, 12 mi away

    49/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Non-profit organization”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.7★ from 7 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    5111 Rogers Ave Suite 531, Fort Smith, AR 72903
    View profile for Greater Fort Smith Association of Home Builders(479) 452-6213

  25. #25 Mcgowan Built Properties

    Based in Farmington, 37 mi away

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.2★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Mcgowan Built Properties(479) 442-4444

All 27 home builders

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #27, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

home builders in Alma, ranks 26 to 27
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Archadeck of Northwest Arkansas465.0★ (20)38 mi
27JLCH Construction455.0★ (8)34 mi

Also serving Alma

20 more home builders within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked home builders serving Alma
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Arkansas Crawlspace Services5.0★ (6)In Alma
Arkansas Valley Elec5.0★ (1)In Alma
Cole Plumbing and Repair Services5.0★ (2)In Alma
Dean Plumbing Service5.0★ (25)In Alma
Grit Garage Doors5.0★ (19)In Alma
Harold Hamm Construction Inc5.0★ (2)In Alma
JT Electric4.9★ (60)In Alma
McMahons Cleaning4.8★ (51)In Alma
Mike's Drywall And Painting LLC5.0★ (3)In Alma
Oak and Stone Construction5.0★ (1)In Alma
Overhead Door Co. of Fort Smith - Commercial4.7★ (15)In Alma
Parker Plumbing & Electrical Inc4.6★ (100)In Alma
ProClaim Roofing4.5★ (32)In Alma
Rice Heating and Air4.9★ (449)In Alma
Rick Parker Construction3.5★ (2)In Alma
Rick's Welding & Construction3.0★ (2)In Alma
Seek General Contractors5.0★ (2)In Alma
Styline Electric5.0★ (4)In Alma
Tom Perry Landscaping & Stonework4.5★ (4)In Alma
Vinyl Exteriors Inc4.7★ (35)In Alma

How we ranked Alma home builders

We scored 27 Alma home builders on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Alma data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

Home builders in Alma: frequently asked questions

Who is the best home builder in Alma?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked home builder in Alma, AR is Selah Meadows by D.R. Horton with a CR Score of 61/100. It has 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews. It is open 7 days a week. Wagon Wheel by D.R. Horton (#2) and Hudson Heights by D.R. Horton (#3) follow. We ranked 27 home builders on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many home builders are there in Alma?

ContractorsRanked ranks 27 home builders serving Alma, AR. 3 of them are based in Alma; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 40 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which home builders in Alma are open 24/7?

1 ranked home builder in Alma posts 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked is Frontier Homes (#11). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which home builders in Alma work on weekends?

11 of 27 ranked home builders post Saturday hours and 6 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Selah Meadows by D.R. Horton (#1), Wagon Wheel by D.R. Horton (#2) and Hudson Heights by D.R. Horton (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

What Google rating do Alma home builders have?

The median Google rating among 27 rated home builders in Alma is 4.9★, with a median of 11 reviews. Fenwick Properties has the most, 94 reviews, and ranks #15. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

How does ContractorsRanked rank home builders?

Each home builder gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Do home builders outside Alma count in this ranking?

Yes, if they are within 40 mi of the Alma city center, our service radius for home builders. Each listing shows where the business is based and how far away it is. Proximity is 5% of the CR Score, so a nearby business gets a small edge.

Can home builders pay to rank higher on ContractorsRanked?

No. The CR Score never reads payment status, and this ranking has 0 paid placements. Up to 3 Featured businesses may appear above the list, labelled Featured and showing their honest rank.

Update log for Alma

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 27 home builders serving Alma.

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