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Dec. 10, 2021
Document Information [Line Items]  
Document Period End Date Dec. 10, 2021
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Dec. 10, 2021
Entity Registrant Name MERITAGE HOMES CORPORATION
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code MD
Entity File Number 1-9977
Entity Tax Identification Number 86-0611231
Entity Address, Address Line One 8800 E. Raintree Drive
Entity Address, Address Line Two Suite 300
Entity Address, City or Town Scottsdale
Entity Address, State or Province AZ
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 85260
City Area Code 480
Local Phone Number 515-8100
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock $.01 par value
Trading Symbol MTH
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity Central Index Key 0000833079
Amendment Flag false