58 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Latimer: McMurphy Homes, CR Score 86/100; 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Thornhill Construction, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #7 of 58.
Most-reviewed: Elliott Homes, 135 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 58 ranked; ranked #3.
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58 Latimer home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 31 open Saturdays and 21 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 58 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McMurphy Homes | 86 | 5.0★ (29) | Biloxi, 7 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Talla Pointe by D.R. Horton | 85 | 4.8★ (30) | Ocean Springs, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | Elliott Homes | 85 | 4.3★ (135) | Gulfport, 17 mi away | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 4 | Triumph Homes Inc | 82 | 4.8★ (49) | Mobile, 36 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Savannah Estates by Elliott Homes | 82 | 4.5★ (15) | Ocean Springs, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | BKC Homes LLC | 81 | 5.0★ (26) | Ocean Springs, 10 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 7 | Thornhill Construction | 81 | 4.8★ (74) | Bay Saint Louis, 32 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 8 | Windmill Ridge by D.R. Horton | 80 | 4.2★ (5) | Biloxi, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 9 | D.R. Horton Mississippi Gulf Coast Division Office | 80 | 4.6★ (80) | Biloxi, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Cretin Townsend Homes | 79 | 4.7★ (20) | Gulfport, 12 mi away | Sat | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ocean Springs, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulfport, 17 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 135 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (135).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mobile, 36 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Ocean Springs, 11 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ocean Springs, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, open 7 days a week.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 32 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 74 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Biloxi, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Biloxi, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulfport, 12 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ocean Springs, 7 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ocean Springs, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulfport, 18 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pass Christian, 28 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Theodore, 37 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Biloxi, 17 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 32 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulfport, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Theodore, 38 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulfport, 28 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 30 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Diamondhead, 32 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 32 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulfport, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gulfport, 19 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
We scored 58 Latimer home builders on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Latimer data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |