161 home builders ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Palm Bay: Palm Bay by Maronda Homes, CR Score 62/100; 4.5★ from 172 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Southampton Lakes, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #6 of 161.
Most-reviewed: Arnold Air Conditioning, Inc., 594 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 161 ranked; ranked #28.
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161 Palm Bay home builders are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 95 open Saturdays and 73 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 161 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palm Bay by Maronda Homes | 62 | 4.5★ (172) | Palm Bay | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Price Family Homes | 59 | 4.6★ (46) | Palm Bay | Sat · Sun | — |
| 3 | LifeStyle Homes | 59 | 4.3★ (103) | Melbourne, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Palm Bay New Homes by Holiday Builders | 58 | 4.2★ (53) | Palm Bay | Sat · Sun | — |
| 5 | Cypress Bay West Freedom by D.R. Horton | 58 | 5.0★ (16) | Palm Bay | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | Southampton Lakes | 58 | 4.7★ (9) | Melbourne, 3 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 7 | EcoSun Homes Design Studio - Palm Bay | 58 | 3.7★ (150) | Palm Bay | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | LGI Homes - Palm Bay | 57 | 3.9★ (50) | Palm Bay | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | The Timbers at Everlands | 57 | 4.4★ (21) | Palm Bay | Sat · Sun | — |
| 10 | Lennar at Tillman Lakes | 57 | 4.4★ (37) | Palm Bay | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 172 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Melbourne, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Melbourne, 3 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 150 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cape Canaveral, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sebastian, 18 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Melbourne, 8 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Modular home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sebastian, 18 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Custom home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in West Melbourne, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Home builder”.
Based on 8 of 10 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 161 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adams Homes | St. Johns Preserve | 5.0★ (2) | In Palm Bay |
| Bear Contractors Inc. | 5.0★ (233) | In Palm Bay |
| Benitez Home Repair | 3.5★ (2) | In Palm Bay |
| Clary | 4.3★ (3) | In Palm Bay |
| Country Club Estates by Stanley Martin Homes | 5.0★ (1) | In Palm Bay |
| D.R. Horton | 3.0★ (2) | In Palm Bay |
| DFI Building Tomorrow | 3.3★ (19) | In Palm Bay |
| Exponential Construction | 5.0★ (2) | In Palm Bay |
| Fairway Crossing by D.R. Horton America's Builder | 4.5★ (2) | In Palm Bay |
| Forged Builders | 5.0★ (3) | In Palm Bay |
| Gibraltar Builders LLC | 4.1★ (24) | In Palm Bay |
| Hough Roofing & Screen Rooms | 3.3★ (78) | In Palm Bay |
| Johnson Brothers Construction, LLC | 5.0★ (25) | In Palm Bay |
| JRG Home Renovation LLC | 4.9★ (40) | In Palm Bay |
| Lafferty Aluminum & Screening | 4.8★ (736) | In Palm Bay |
| Lennar at New Homes Palm Bay | 3.0★ (2) | In Palm Bay |
| Palm Bay North by D.R. Horton | 5.0★ (2) | In Palm Bay |
| Palm Bay Studio by Century Complete | 4.0★ (2) | In Palm Bay |
| Skyden Contractors, Inc. | 4.5★ (74) | In Palm Bay |
| This crooked house | 4.8★ (4) | In Palm Bay |
We scored 161 Palm Bay 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Palm Bay data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |