Cover Page - shares	9 Months Ended
	Aug. 06, 2022	Sep. 19, 2022
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Document Transition Report	false
Document Quarterly Report	true
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Aug. 06, 2022
Entity Registrant Name	NOBILITY HOMES, INC.
Entity Central Index Key	0000072205
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Trading Symbol	NOBH
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--10-30
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		3,370,912
Entity File Number	000-06506
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	FL
Entity Address, Address Line One	3741 S.W. 7th Street
Entity Address, City or Town	Ocala
Entity Address, State or Province	FL
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	34474
City Area Code	352
Local Phone Number	732-5157
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Tax Identification Number	59-1166102