Funeral services · Metro area · California
Funeral homes in the Vallejo, CA metro area
How the Vallejo, CA metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 67 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #82 of 377 scored metro areas
#17 of 25 scored metro areas based in California
- Listings
- 18
- 3 chain locations (17%)
- Official establishments
- 19
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $24.7M
- On funerals · $157 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.4M
- Twice the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.1
- 48% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 455,376
- +0.6% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 18 funeral homes in the Vallejo metro area. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 17%, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 1.1 for every 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.
At $157 per household (10% above the U.S. average), households in the Vallejo metro area spend about $24.7M a year on funerals. Spread across 18 funeral homes, that is $1.4M per home, twice the U.S. figure of $679K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in the Vallejo metro area was 19 in 2023. That is one for every 8,290 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in the Vallejo metro area from 2020 to 2025 at +0.6%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For funeral homes, the Vallejo metro area has a Groundwork market score of 67 (upper middle): #82 of 377 scored metro areas and #17 of 25 scored metro areas based in California. That puts it in the top quarter of metro areas.
How the Vallejo metro area compares
The same measures for California and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Vallejo metro area | California | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.4M | $1.4M | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 8,290 | 17,063 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +3.4% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.6% | −0.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $157 | $151 | $143 |
| Median household income | $100,401 | $99,122 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 67 | 73 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 19
- Employees, 2023
- 101
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $6.2M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 183 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 36The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in the Vallejo metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in the Vallejo metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 455,376+0.6% since 2020
- Households
- 157,512
- Median age
- 40.1
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 63%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 822 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 550
- Median household income
- $100,401+23.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $126,026
- Median home value
- $617,700
- Jobs located here
- 138,955
- Daytime population
- 384,717Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top metro areas in California
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 80 | 173 | 1.2 | $1.3M | +3.5% | #30 of 377 |
| 2Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | 78 | 101 | 1.1 | $1.3M | +3.2% | #33 of 377 |
| 3Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | 77 | 21 | 1.1 | $1.5M | −0.4% | #37 of 377 |
| 4San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | 76 | 53 | 0.8 | $1.9M | −0.6% | #43 of 377 |
| 5Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | 75 | 15 | 1.0 | $1.7M | −1.4% | #45 of 377 |
| 6Stockton-Lodi, CA | 74 | 38 | 1.5 | $947K | +5.5% | #54 of 377 |
| 7Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 73 | 399 | 0.9 | $1.7M | −2.6% | #55 of 377 |
| 8San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | 73 | 168 | 1.0 | $1.6M | −2.4% | #56 of 377 |
| 9San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | 72 | 12 | 1.1 | $1.5M | 0.0% | #61 of 377 |
| 10Salinas, CA | 71 | 16 | 1.2 | $1.4M | −1.5% | #66 of 377 |
| 17Vallejo, CA | 67 | 18 | 1.1 | $1.4M | +0.6% | #82 of 377 |
Other business types in the Vallejo metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in the Vallejo, CA metro area?
There are 18 funeral homes on map listings in the Vallejo metro area as of September 2026. 3 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 19 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.
How much do households in the Vallejo, CA metro area spend on funerals?
About $24.7M a year, or $157 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 18 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 157,512 households in the Vallejo metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Vallejo, CA metro area compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
The Vallejo metro area has 1.1 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.4M, twice the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, the Vallejo metro area would have about 36, against 18 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 8,290 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
How fast is the Vallejo, CA metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Vallejo metro area at 455,376 people in 2025, up 0.6% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 157,512 households. Median household income in the Vallejo metro area is $100,401, 24% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 23.2%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Vallejo metro area scores 67 for funeral homes (upper middle), #82 of 377 scored metro areas.
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