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Funeral homes in Brevard County, FL

How Brevard County, FL compares with other counties and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 94 out of 100: Very high

Ranked #12 of 1,472 scored counties
#11 of 48 scored counties in Florida

Listings
34
2 chain locations (6%)
Official establishments
15
−25.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$48.4M
On funerals · $188 a household
Spending per listing
$1.4M
2.1 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.3
38% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
663,982
+9.1% 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

For funeral homes, Brevard County has a Groundwork market score of 94 (very high): #12 of 1,472 scored counties and #11 of 48 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for funeral homes.

As of September 2026, map listings count 34 funeral homes in Brevard County. Chain locations make up 6% of them, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.3, 38% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Households in Brevard County spend about $48.4M a year on funerals, or $188 per household, 32% above the U.S. average. That works out to $1.4M per home, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $679K.

In 2023, official counts showed 15 businesses with payroll in Brevard County classed as funeral homes and funeral services, down 25.0% from 2019. That is one for every 17,180 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Population estimates show Brevard County grew 9.1% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Brevard County compares

The same measures for Florida 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 Brevard County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureBrevard CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.31.52.1
Spending per listing$1.4M$1.1M$679K
Households per official establishment17,18013,5708,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−25.0%−2.4%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.1%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$188$173$143
Median household income$78,476$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score9492

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
20 → 15−25.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
107
Annual payroll, 2023
$4.4M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
342 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
71The 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 Brevard 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 Brevard County

Population, 2025 estimate
663,982+9.1% since 2020
Households
257,695
Median age
46.2
Homes lived in by their owners
77%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,015 sq. mi.
People per square mile
623
Median household income
$78,476+38.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,213
Median home value
$339,600
Jobs located here
240,501
Daytime population
606,489Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Florida

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

Top counties in Florida

Counties in Florida ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sumter County, FL9991.3$2.4M+21.1%#1 of 1,472
2Charlotte County, FL98111.2$2.1M+15.5%#2 of 1,472
3Collier County, FL97140.8$3M+10.6%#3 of 1,472
4Lee County, FL97381.2$1.9M+14.4%#4 of 1,472
5St. Johns County, FL9680.7$2.4M+25.0%#5 of 1,472
6Sarasota County, FL96341.6$1.6M+10.0%#7 of 1,472
7Manatee County, FL95211.2$1.8M+16.6%#8 of 1,472
8Indian River County, FL95131.8$1.4M+7.7%#9 of 1,472
9Pasco County, FL95351.5$1.2M+19.1%#10 of 1,472
10Flagler County, FL9461.1$1.9M+21.0%#11 of 1,472
11Brevard County, FL94341.3$1.4M+9.1%#12 of 1,472

Other business types in Brevard County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Brevard County, FL?

Brevard County has 34 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (6%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 15 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023, down 25.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Brevard County, FL spend on funerals?

About $48.4M a year, or $188 per household. That is 32% above the U.S. average (an index of 132, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 34 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.4M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 257,695 households in Brevard County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Brevard County, FL compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Brevard County has 1.3 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 38% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.4M, 2.1 times the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Brevard County would have about 71, against 34 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 17,180 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. The official count fell 25.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.7% for the U.S.

How fast is Brevard County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Brevard County at 663,982 people in 2025, up 9.1% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 257,695 households. Median household income in Brevard County is $78,476, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.2%, 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. Brevard County scores 94 for funeral homes (very high), #12 of 1,472 scored counties.

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