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Supplemental Guarantor Information (Details 2) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 1 Months Ended 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2010
Nov. 30, 2011
Aug. 31, 2011
May 31, 2011
Feb. 28, 2011
Nov. 30, 2010
Aug. 31, 2010
May 31, 2010
Feb. 28, 2010
Nov. 30, 2011
Nov. 30, 2010
Nov. 30, 2009
Cash flows from operating activities:                        
Net loss   $ 13,911 $ (9,649) $ (68,504) $ (114,526) $ 17,442 $ (1,397) $ (30,709) $ (54,704) $ (178,768) $ (69,368) $ (101,784)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided (used) by operating activities:                        
Equity in (income) loss/gain on wind down of unconsolidated joint ventures                   36,553 (772) 35,600
Loss on loan guaranty       14,600 22,800         30,765    
Gain on sale of operating property (8,800)                 (8,825)    
Inventory impairments and land option contract abandonments                   25,791 19,925 168,149
Changes in assets and liabilities:                        
Receivables                   (2,220) 211,318 35,667
Inventories                   (12,345) (129,334) 433,075
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities                   (253,547) (199,205) (252,620)
Other, net                   15,051 33,472 31,825
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities                   (347,545) (133,964) 349,912
Cash flows from investing activities:                        
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures                   (67,260) (15,669) (19,922)
Proceeds from sale of operating property 80,600                 80,600    
Sales (purchases) of property and equipment, net                   (242) (420) (1,375)
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities                   13,098 (16,089) (21,297)
Cash flows from financing activities:                        
Change in restricted cash                   50,996 (1,185) 1,112
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes                       259,737
Payment of senior notes issuance costs                       (4,294)
Repayment of senior and senior subordinated notes                   (100,000)   (453,105)
Payments on mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans                   (89,461) (101,154) (78,983)
Issuance of common stock under employee stock plans                   1,796 1,851 3,074
Excess tax benefit associated with exercise of stock options                     583  
Payments of cash dividends                   (19,240) (19,223) (19,097)
Repurchases of common stock                   0 (350) (616)
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities                   (155,909) (119,478) (292,172)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents                   (490,356) (269,531) 36,443
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 908,430       908,430       1,177,961 908,430 1,177,961 1,141,518
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year   418,074       908,430       418,074 908,430 1,177,961
Supplemental Guarantor Information (Textual) [Abstract]                        
Ownership share in guarantor subsidiaries                   100.00%    
KB Home Corporate[Member]
                        
Cash flows from operating activities:                        
Net loss                   (178,768) (69,368) (101,784)
Changes in assets and liabilities:                        
Receivables                   3,404 187,542 26,853
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities                   (3,035) (16,973) (47,284)
Other, net                   9,186 (8,461) 22,313
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities                   (169,213) 92,740 (99,902)
Cash flows from investing activities:                        
Sales (purchases) of property and equipment, net                   (200) (229) (142)
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities                   (200) (229) (142)
Cash flows from financing activities:                        
Change in restricted cash                   24,239 25,578 1,112
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes                       259,737
Payment of senior notes issuance costs                       (4,294)
Repayment of senior and senior subordinated notes                   (100,000)   (453,105)
Payments on mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans                   3,397    
Issuance of common stock under employee stock plans                   1,796 1,851 3,074
Excess tax benefit associated with exercise of stock options                     583  
Payments of cash dividends                   (19,240) (19,223) (19,097)
Repurchases of common stock                     (350) (616)
Intercompany                   (170,425) (325,469) 321,298
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities                   (260,233) (317,030) 108,109
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents                   (429,646) (224,519) 8,065
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 770,603       770,603       995,122 770,603 995,122 987,057
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year   340,957       770,603       340,957 770,603 995,122
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member]
                        
Cash flows from operating activities:                        
Net loss                   (140,094) (18,708) (77,208)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided (used) by operating activities:                        
Equity in (income) loss/gain on wind down of unconsolidated joint ventures                   55,831 186 22,840
Loss on loan guaranty                   30,765    
Gain on sale of operating property                   (8,825)    
Inventory impairments and land option contract abandonments                   21,511 1,980 153,294
Changes in assets and liabilities:                        
Receivables                   (9,726) 3,557 33,210
Inventories                   (40,973) (99,216) 216,554
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities                   (247,292) (65,878) (83,316)
Other, net                   4,277 1,608 1,571
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities                   (334,526) (176,471) 266,945
Cash flows from investing activities:                        
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures                   (77,090) (517) (14,517)
Proceeds from sale of operating property                   80,600    
Sales (purchases) of property and equipment, net                   (202) (70) (1,497)
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities                   3,308 (587) (16,014)
Cash flows from financing activities:                        
Change in restricted cash                   26,757    
Payments on mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans                   (87,941) (81,041) (78,983)
Intercompany                   411,309 217,240 (140,046)
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities                   350,125 136,199 (219,029)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents                   18,907 (40,859) 31,902
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 13,969       13,969       44,478 13,969 44,478 25,067
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year   32,876       13,969       32,876 13,969 44,478
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member]
                        
Cash flows from operating activities:                        
Net loss                   (38,562) (8,834) (13,502)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash provided (used) by operating activities:                        
Equity in (income) loss/gain on wind down of unconsolidated joint ventures                   (19,278) (958) 12,760
Inventory impairments and land option contract abandonments                   4,280 17,945 14,855
Changes in assets and liabilities:                        
Receivables                   4,102 20,219 (24,396)
Inventories                   28,628 (30,118) 216,521
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities                   (3,220) (116,354) (122,020)
Other, net                   1,588 40,325 7,941
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities                   (22,462) (77,775) 92,159
Cash flows from investing activities:                        
Investments in unconsolidated joint ventures                   9,830 (15,152) (5,405)
Sales (purchases) of property and equipment, net                   160 (121) 264
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities                   9,990 (15,273) (5,141)
Cash flows from financing activities:                        
Change in restricted cash                     (26,763)  
Payments on mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans                   (4,917) (20,113)  
Intercompany                   (62,228) 135,771 (90,542)
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities                   (67,145) 88,895 (90,542)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents                   (79,617) (4,153) (3,524)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 123,858       123,858       138,361 123,858 138,361 129,394
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year   44,241       123,858       44,241 123,858 138,361
Consolidating Adjustments [Member]
                        
Cash flows from operating activities:                        
Net loss                   178,656 27,542 90,710
Changes in assets and liabilities:                        
Net cash provided (used) by operating activities                   178,656 27,542 90,710
Cash flows from financing activities:                        
Intercompany                   (178,656) (27,542) (90,710)
Net cash provided (used) by financing activities                   $ (178,656) $ (27,542) $ (90,710)