United States Compare Keller Williams vs Douglas Elliman
Head to head · September 2026
Keller Williams vs Douglas Elliman
Count taken September 5, 2026Page built September 5, 2026
Keller Williams had 94,181 agents with a published profile on September 5, 2026, in 51 states; Douglas Elliman had 5,340 in 13. They meet in 13 states: Keller Williams has more agents in 13, Douglas Elliman 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.
Keller Williams vs Douglas Elliman 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 | Keller Williams | Douglas Elliman | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 9,023 | 197 | Keller Williams +8,826 |
| Florida | 7,362 | 1,405 | Keller Williams +5,957 |
| California | 8,296 | 456 | Keller Williams +7,840 |
| New York | 3,831 | 2,988 | Keller Williams +843 |
| New Jersey | 5,176 | 37 | Keller Williams +5,139 |
| Virginia | 2,017 | 15 | Keller Williams +2,002 |
| Massachusetts | 1,897 | 96 | Keller Williams +1,801 |
| Colorado | 1,583 | 46 | Keller Williams +1,537 |
| Maryland | 1,617 | 10 | Keller Williams +1,607 |
| Connecticut | 627 | 34 | Keller Williams +593 |
| Nevada | 520 | 47 | Keller Williams +473 |
| District of Columbia | 331 | 7 | Keller Williams +324 |
| Vermont | 86 | 2 | Keller Williams +84 |
Keller Williams also has agents in 38 states where Douglas Elliman has none.
Cities where both have agents
The 20 cities with the most agents between the two brands, of 39 where both are present.
| City | Keller Williams | Douglas Elliman | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | 292 | 1,000 | Douglas Elliman +708 |
| Houston, TX | 1,014 | 84 | Keller Williams +930 |
| Austin, TX | 732 | 61 | Keller Williams +671 |
| Dallas, TX | 537 | 50 | Keller Williams +487 |
| Miami, FL | 300 | 276 | Keller Williams +24 |
| Beverly Hills, CA | 202 | 192 | Keller Williams +10 |
| Boca Raton, FL | 247 | 146 | Keller Williams +101 |
| Washington, DC | 321 | 7 | Keller Williams +314 |
| Las Vegas, NV | 263 | 46 | Keller Williams +217 |
| Sarasota, FL | 266 | 39 | Keller Williams +227 |
| Coral Gables, FL | 169 | 120 | Keller Williams +49 |
| Franklin Square, NY | 173 | 96 | Keller Williams +77 |
| Brooklyn, NY | 85 | 151 | Douglas Elliman +66 |
| Garden City, NY | 188 | 47 | Keller Williams +141 |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | 78 | 145 | Douglas Elliman +67 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 193 | 22 | Keller Williams +171 |
| Miami Beach, FL | 68 | 142 | Douglas Elliman +74 |
| Manhasset, NY | 120 | 63 | Keller Williams +57 |
| Jupiter, FL | 134 | 36 | Keller Williams +98 |
| Hoboken, NJ | 166 | 4 | Keller Williams +162 |
Agents with their own website
1.2% of the 94,181 checked Keller Williams agents have a website of their own; website ownership is not measured for Douglas Elliman (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
Keller Williams publishes no single compensation model: Split and cap are set by each market center; KW does not publish a single national figure. The split, cap and fees are agreed with the office you join, so use the calculator with the numbers that office gives you.
Douglas Elliman publishes no single compensation model: Not published. The split, cap and fees are agreed with the office you join, so use the calculator with the numbers that office gives you.
Run your own numbers in the commission calculator.
Where the data comes from
Counted from Keller Williams' and Douglas Elliman'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. The rows these counts are summed from, one per agent with a published email, are sold by usrealtorlist.com; for Texas, the state where the two brands have the most agents between them, that is the Texas realtor email list. No agent is named on this page.
More comparisons
Keller Williams against others: Coldwell Banker · RE/MAX · Century 21 · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices · Real Brokerage · Compass · HomeSmart · LPT Realty. Douglas Elliman against others: Coldwell Banker · RE/MAX · Century 21 · Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices · Real Brokerage · Compass · HomeSmart · LPT Realty. All comparisons.
Questions this page answers
- Is Keller Williams bigger than Douglas Elliman?
- By agents with a published profile in September 2026, Keller Williams is larger: 94,181 against 5,340, 17.6 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 Douglas Elliman have more agents than Keller Williams?
- Nowhere in this count: Keller Williams has more agents in every state they share.
- Which pays agents more, Keller Williams or Douglas Elliman?
- Neither publishes a national plan; both set splits and caps office by office. Put the two offers you actually receive into the calculator.
Cite this page
Realty Census (2026). Keller Williams vs Douglas Elliman: 94,181 against 5,340 agents, 13 shared states. Count dated 2026-09-05. https://realtycensus.com/compare/keller-williams-vs-douglas-elliman/