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Supplemental Guarantor Information (Details 2) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended
Feb. 29, 2012
Feb. 28, 2011
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net loss $ (45,802) $ (114,526)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used by operating activities:    
Equity in (income) loss of unconsolidated joint ventures (70) 55,987
Loss on loan guaranty   22,758
Gain on sale of operating property   (8,825)
Inventory impairments and land option contract abandonments 6,572 1,754
Change in assets and liabilities:    
Receivables 18,293 4,627
Inventories (25,856) (64,940)
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities (60,621) (55,472)
Other, net (2,100) (6,262)
Net cash used by operating activities (109,584) (164,899)
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Return of investment in (contributions to) unconsolidated joint ventures 6,547 (611)
Proceeds from sale of operating property   80,600
Purchases of property and equipment, net (429) (74)
Net cash provided by investing activities 6,118 79,915
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Change in restricted cash 591 (5,710)
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes 344,831  
Payment of senior notes issuance costs (5,816)  
Repayment of senior notes (340,481)  
Payments on mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans (1,715) (70,501)
Issuance of common stock under employee stock plans 175 69
Payments of cash dividends (4,818) (4,806)
Net cash used by financing activities (7,233) (80,948)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (110,699) (165,932)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 418,074 908,430
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 307,375 742,498
Supplemental Guarantor Information (Textual) [Abstract]    
Ownership share in guarantor subsidiaries 100.00%  
KB Home Corporate [Member]
    
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net loss (45,802) (114,526)
Change in assets and liabilities:    
Receivables (19) 307
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities (9,889) (12,135)
Other, net (5,390) (4,259)
Net cash used by operating activities (61,100) (130,613)
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Purchases of property and equipment, net (21) (240)
Net cash provided by investing activities (21) (240)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Change in restricted cash 591 (5,710)
Proceeds from issuance of senior notes 344,831  
Payment of senior notes issuance costs (5,816)  
Repayment of senior notes (340,481)  
Issuance of common stock under employee stock plans 175 69
Payments of cash dividends (4,818) (4,806)
Intercompany (14,899) (18,352)
Net cash used by financing activities (20,417) (28,799)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (81,538) (159,652)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 340,957 770,603
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 259,419 610,951
Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member]
    
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net loss (33,897) (4,591)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used by operating activities:    
Equity in (income) loss of unconsolidated joint ventures 51 43
Gain on sale of operating property   (8,825)
Inventory impairments and land option contract abandonments 6,572 112
Change in assets and liabilities:    
Receivables (2,119) (743)
Inventories (12,997) (15,946)
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities (31,936) (11,222)
Other, net 189 (3,160)
Net cash used by operating activities (74,137) (44,332)
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Return of investment in (contributions to) unconsolidated joint ventures 6,549 (101)
Proceeds from sale of operating property   80,600
Purchases of property and equipment, net (149) (18)
Net cash provided by investing activities 6,400 80,481
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Payments on mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans (1,644) (70,501)
Intercompany 60,890 34,114
Net cash used by financing activities 59,246 (36,387)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (8,491) (238)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 32,876 3,619
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 24,385 3,381
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries [Member]
    
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net loss (12,150) (101,428)
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used by operating activities:    
Equity in (income) loss of unconsolidated joint ventures (121) 55,944
Loss on loan guaranty   22,758
Inventory impairments and land option contract abandonments   1,642
Change in assets and liabilities:    
Receivables 20,431 5,063
Inventories (12,859) (48,994)
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities (18,796) (32,115)
Other, net 3,101 1,157
Net cash used by operating activities (20,394) (95,973)
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Return of investment in (contributions to) unconsolidated joint ventures (2) (510)
Purchases of property and equipment, net (259) 184
Net cash provided by investing activities (261) (326)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Payments on mortgages and land contracts due to land sellers and other loans (71)  
Intercompany 56 90,257
Net cash used by financing activities (15) 90,257
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents (20,670) (6,042)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period 44,241 134,208
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period 23,571 128,166
Consolidating Adjustments [Member]
    
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net loss 46,047 106,019
Change in assets and liabilities:    
Net cash used by operating activities 46,047 106,019
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Intercompany (46,047) (106,019)
Net cash used by financing activities $ (46,047) $ (106,019)