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Funeral homes in Gunnison County, CO

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in Gunnison County, CO, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$728K
On funerals · $86 a household
Spending per listing
$728K
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.2
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
17,439
+2.9% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 funeral home in Gunnison County. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households.

Household spending on funerals in Gunnison County comes to about $728K a year: $86 per household, 40% below the U.S. average. That works out to $728K per home.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Gunnison County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Gunnison County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.9%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). With 1 funeral home on map listings, Gunnison County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Gunnison County compares

The same measures for Colorado 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.

Funeral homes in Gunnison County, CO compared with Colorado and the U.S.
MeasureGunnison CountyColoradoU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.21.32.1
Spending per listing$728K$911K$679K
Households per official establishmentn/a19,4618,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−12.2%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.9%+3.9%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$86$122$143
Median household income$84,527$95,470$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored67

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Gunnison County, 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 Gunnison County

Population, 2025 estimate
17,439+2.9% since 2020
Households
8,494
Median age
39.1
Homes lived in by their owners
67%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
3,239 sq. mi.
People per square mile
5
Median household income
$84,527+49.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$108,255
Median home value
$621,800
Jobs located here
8,882
Daytime population
16,889Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Colorado

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The highest-scoring counties in Colorado for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Colorado, with Gunnison County marked.

Top counties in Colorado

Counties in Colorado ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Douglas County, CO80100.7$1.7M+10.9%#65 of 1,472
2Montrose County, CO7852.8$663K+4.1%#94 of 1,472
3Weld County, CO76151.2$981K+14.2%#121 of 1,472
4Larimer County, CO75161.0$1.2M+4.8%#133 of 1,472
5Arapahoe County, CO73230.9$1.3M+2.8%#170 of 1,472
6Mesa County, CO73132.0$775K+4.4%#188 of 1,472
7El Paso County, CO69341.2$991K+3.2%#250 of 1,472
8Adams County, CO68261.4$757K+6.6%#285 of 1,472
9Boulder County, CO64161.2$1.1M−0.7%#370 of 1,472
10Jefferson County, CO63391.6$833K−0.5%#396 of 1,472
Gunnison County, CONot scored11.2$728K+2.9%

Other business types in Gunnison County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Gunnison County, CO?

Gunnison County has 1 funeral home on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Gunnison County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Gunnison County, CO spend on funerals?

About $728K a year, or $86 per household. That is 40% below the U.S. average (an index of 60, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 funeral home on map listings, it comes to $728K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,494 households in Gunnison County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Gunnison County, CO compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Gunnison County has 1 funeral home on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending.

How fast is Gunnison County, CO growing?

Population estimates put Gunnison County at 17,439 people in 2025, up 2.9% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,494 households. Median household income in Gunnison County is $84,527, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 49.4%, 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. Gunnison County has no market score for funeral homes: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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