192 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Madison: Valor Communities of Huntsville, CR Score 90/100; 4.7★ from 371 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): River City Roofing Solutions Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 192.
Most-reviewed: Legacy Homes, 399 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 192 ranked; ranked #5.
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192 Madison home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 97 open Saturdays and 72 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 192 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valor Communities of Huntsville | 90 | 4.7★ (371) | Madison | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | America's Home Place - Huntsville, AL | 85 | 4.8★ (130) | Madison | Sat | — |
| 3 | Crowne Creek Village - Smith Douglas Homes | 85 | 4.9★ (42) | Harvest, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 4 | River City Roofing Solutions Inc. | 85 | 4.8★ (272) | Decatur, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 5 | Legacy Homes | 85 | 4.7★ (399) | Huntsville, 10 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 6 | Mark Harris Homes | 84 | 4.7★ (59) | Huntsville, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Woodland Homes of Huntsville | 84 | 4.0★ (134) | Madison | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | Maplewood Homes | 83 | 5.0★ (16) | Huntsville, 4 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Adams Custom Homes LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (10) | Athens, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Smith & Patterson Homes | 82 | 5.0★ (10) | Decatur, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 4.7★ from 371 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 130 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harvest, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 42 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Decatur, 17 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 272 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 10 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 399 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (399).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 59 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 134 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Decatur, 16 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 8 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harvest, 7 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 17 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 15 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harvest, 7 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Harvest, 13 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Madison
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Huntsville, 18 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Madison
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Madison
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Madison
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Athens, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 192 ranked home builders here; the rest are on their profiles.
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Park Preserve Model Home | 5.0★ (1) | In Madison |
| ABC of North Alabama | 4.5★ (8) | In Madison |
| Al Real Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | In Madison |
| Breland Properties | 5.0★ (1) | In Madison |
| Cedar Acres by Stoneridge Homes | 4.0★ (2) | In Madison |
| Chateau Worley | 1.0★ (1) | In Madison |
| Creekside Park Subdivision | 5.0★ (1) | In Madison |
| David carpentry | In Madison | |
| Dimora Renovations & Handyman Services | 5.0★ (2) | In Madison |
| Hli Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Madison |
| Lennar at Bradford Station | 5.0★ (1) | In Madison |
| Lennar at Moores Creek | 3.0★ (2) | In Madison |
| Pebble Creek at River Landing by D.R. Horton | 5.0★ (2) | In Madison |
| RE Home, LLC | In Madison | |
| Red Door Homes of Huntsville | In Madison | |
| Rudolph Construction Services Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | In Madison |
| Southern Comfort Home Exteriors | 1.0★ (2) | In Madison |
| Southern Landing by D.R. Horton | 1.0★ (1) | In Madison |
| The Retreat at Abbington | 5.0★ (2) | In Madison |
| Waterbound at Smith Lake | In Madison |
We scored 192 Madison 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 Madison 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 |