Appraisers in California

7,068 active licenses.

There are 7,068 active appraisal licenses in California according to the most recent regulator data, indexed by AppraiserPoint and refreshed monthly. That total breaks down to 2,483 Certified General, 3,959 Certified Residential, and 626 Licensed Residential.

By active appraiser count, the leading counties in California are Los Angeles (1,328), Orange (896), San Diego (611), Riverside (370), Contra Costa (314), Santa Clara (267), Sacramento (265), and San Bernardino (241).

Credential mix in California

CredentialActive licenses
Certified General2,483
Certified Residential3,959
Licensed Residential626

Counties with the most appraisers

Largest firms in California

Ranked by the number of listed appraisers associated with each firm.

FirmAppraisers
Cbre65
Cushman & Wakefield41
Chase35
Agwest Farm Credit29
Newmark28
Cbre, Inc.28
Chase Bank21
Bbg, Inc.18
Integra Realty Resources18
American Agcredit17

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Frequently asked questions

How many licensed appraisers are in California?

California has 7,068 active appraiser licenses, including 2,483 Certified General, 3,959 Certified Residential, and 626 Licensed Residential.

Which counties in California have the most appraisers?

The counties in California with the most active appraisers are Los Angeles (1,328), Orange (896), San Diego (611), Riverside (370), and Contra Costa (314).