United States Compare Coldwell Banker vs Fathom Realty
Head to head · September 2026
Coldwell Banker vs Fathom Realty
Count taken September 5, 2026Page built September 5, 2026
Coldwell Banker had 69,763 agents with a published profile on September 5, 2026, in 51 states; Fathom Realty had 7,875 in 43. They meet in 43 states: Coldwell Banker has more agents in 43, Fathom Realty in 0.
These are agents each brand lists on its own public directory with a published email, counted person by person on the date shown; not licence counts, not the brand's own headcount claim, and not a measure of sales. A brand that lists fewer of its agents publicly counts lower here. How the counting works.
Coldwell Banker vs Fathom Realty by state
Every state where both brands list agents, ranked by the two counts combined. The lead column names the brand with more agents there.
| State | Coldwell Banker | Fathom Realty | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 12,650 | 679 | Coldwell Banker +11,971 |
| Florida | 6,728 | 385 | Coldwell Banker +6,343 |
| Texas | 3,442 | 2,572 | Coldwell Banker +870 |
| New Jersey | 4,000 | 201 | Coldwell Banker +3,799 |
| North Carolina | 3,124 | 873 | Coldwell Banker +2,251 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,132 | 28 | Coldwell Banker +3,104 |
| Illinois | 2,846 | 98 | Coldwell Banker +2,748 |
| Ohio | 2,657 | 136 | Coldwell Banker +2,521 |
| New York | 2,688 | 42 | Coldwell Banker +2,646 |
| Massachusetts | 2,542 | 104 | Coldwell Banker +2,438 |
| Georgia | 1,927 | 326 | Coldwell Banker +1,601 |
| Connecticut | 1,997 | 12 | Coldwell Banker +1,985 |
| Minnesota | 1,635 | 36 | Coldwell Banker +1,599 |
| Washington | 1,327 | 164 | Coldwell Banker +1,163 |
| Colorado | 1,289 | 142 | Coldwell Banker +1,147 |
| Missouri | 1,267 | 141 | Coldwell Banker +1,126 |
| Michigan | 1,300 | 68 | Coldwell Banker +1,232 |
| South Carolina | 1,175 | 139 | Coldwell Banker +1,036 |
| Arizona | 1,267 | 45 | Coldwell Banker +1,222 |
| Hawaii | 1,173 | 47 | Coldwell Banker +1,126 |
| Maryland | 973 | 89 | Coldwell Banker +884 |
| Virginia | 736 | 267 | Coldwell Banker +469 |
| Wisconsin | 920 | 70 | Coldwell Banker +850 |
| Utah | 671 | 317 | Coldwell Banker +354 |
| Arkansas | 629 | 147 | Coldwell Banker +482 |
| New Mexico | 608 | 43 | Coldwell Banker +565 |
| Oklahoma | 589 | 62 | Coldwell Banker +527 |
| Indiana | 563 | 87 | Coldwell Banker +476 |
| Tennessee | 607 | 40 | Coldwell Banker +567 |
| Nevada | 505 | 89 | Coldwell Banker +416 |
| Louisiana | 506 | 68 | Coldwell Banker +438 |
| New Hampshire | 540 | 7 | Coldwell Banker +533 |
| Idaho | 366 | 142 | Coldwell Banker +224 |
| Kentucky | 482 | 12 | Coldwell Banker +470 |
| Oregon | 349 | 44 | Coldwell Banker +305 |
| Alabama | 273 | 48 | Coldwell Banker +225 |
| Kansas | 285 | 3 | Coldwell Banker +282 |
| Delaware | 225 | 2 | Coldwell Banker +223 |
| Rhode Island | 222 | 3 | Coldwell Banker +219 |
| West Virginia | 123 | 42 | Coldwell Banker +81 |
| Montana | 121 | 20 | Coldwell Banker +101 |
| District of Columbia | 125 | 12 | Coldwell Banker +113 |
| Iowa | 40 | 23 | Coldwell Banker +17 |
Coldwell Banker also has agents in 8 states where Fathom Realty has none.
Cities where both have agents
The 2 cities with the most agents between the two brands, of 2 where both are present.
| City | Coldwell Banker | Fathom Realty | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raleigh, NC | 463 | 1 | Coldwell Banker +462 |
| Dallas, TX | 115 | 1 | Coldwell Banker +114 |
Agents with their own website
17.0% of the 69,763 checked Coldwell Banker agents have a website of their own; 4.7% of the 7,875 checked Fathom Realty agents have a website of their own (national figure 7.2%). An agent's own site is one sign of how much of their business they carry with them.
What each publishes about commission
Coldwell Banker publishes no single compensation model: Set by each franchisee. The split, cap and fees are agreed with the office you join, so use the calculator with the numbers that office gives you.
Fathom EDGE: 7% of each commission to the brokerage until a $9,000 annual cap; $165 per transaction after the cap; a $350 minimum per transaction; $35 errors-and-omissions per sale; $75 a month. Fathom ELEVATE: 20% of each commission to the brokerage, with no annual cap; a $350 minimum per transaction; $35 errors-and-omissions per sale; $75 a month. Read from Fathom Realty's own recruiting page on September 5, 2026; Split is the brokerage's share of gross commission until the annual cap. Residential leases and commercial deals are priced separately on the source page.
Run your own numbers in the commission calculator, which has the published plans above preloaded.
Where the data comes from
Counted from Coldwell Banker's and Fathom Realty's own public agent directories on September 5, 2026; an agent is included once, with a published email, under the brand whose directory lists them. Every agent counted here has a published email on file; the per-agent file is the California real estate agent list at usrealtorlist.com for the biggest shared state, and this page publishes only totals.
More comparisons
Coldwell Banker against others: Keller Williams · RE/MAX · Century 21 · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices · Real Brokerage · Compass · HomeSmart · LPT Realty. Fathom Realty against others: Keller Williams · RE/MAX · Century 21 · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices · Real Brokerage · Compass · HomeSmart · LPT Realty. All comparisons.
Questions this page answers
- Is Coldwell Banker bigger than Fathom Realty?
- By agents with a published profile in September 2026, Coldwell Banker is larger: 69,763 against 7,875, 8.9 times as many. Both figures count only agents the brand lists publicly with an email, so they understate any brand that lists fewer of its people.
- Where does Fathom Realty have more agents than Coldwell Banker?
- Nowhere in this count: Coldwell Banker has more agents in every state they share.
- Which pays agents more, Coldwell Banker or Fathom Realty?
- Only Fathom Realty publishes a national plan (above). Coldwell Banker sets terms office by office, so compare an actual offer against the published plan in the calculator.
Cite this page
Realty Census (2026). Coldwell Banker vs Fathom Realty: 69,763 against 7,875 agents, 43 shared states. Count dated 2026-09-05. https://realtycensus.com/compare/coldwell-banker-vs-fathom-realty/