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Funeral homes in Duval County, FL

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 64 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #385 of 1,472 scored counties
#38 of 48 scored counties in Florida

Listings
79
6 chain locations (8%)
Official establishments
35
−14.6% since 2019
Household spending a year
$51.1M
On funerals · $123 a household
Spending per listing
$647K
5% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.9
10% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
1,062,963
+6.5% 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

Household spending on funerals in Duval County comes to about $51.1M a year: $123 per household, 14% below the U.S. average. That works out to $647K per home, 5% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

There are 79 funeral homes on map listings in Duval County as of September 2026. 6 of them (8%) are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 1.9 for every 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Duval County was 35 in 2023, down 14.6% from 2019. That is one for every 11,861 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $635K has gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Duval County.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Duval County grew 6.5%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in Duval County is 64 (upper middle), #385 of 1,472 scored counties and #38 of 48 scored counties in Florida.

How Duval 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 Duval County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureDuval CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.91.52.1
Spending per listing$647K$1.1M$679K
Households per official establishment11,86113,5708,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023−14.6%−2.4%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.5%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$123$173$143
Median household income$71,277$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score6492

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
41 → 35−14.6% over the period
Employees, 2023
308
Annual payroll, 2023
$11.9M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
796 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
75The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$635K

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Duval 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 Duval County

Population, 2025 estimate
1,062,963+6.5% since 2020
Households
415,128
Median age
38.3
Homes lived in by their owners
58%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
763 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,341
Median household income
$71,277+27.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$97,654
Median home value
$303,500
Jobs located here
590,497
Daytime population
1,135,453Residents 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 Duval 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
38Duval County, FL64791.9$647K+6.5%#385 of 1,472

Other business types in Duval County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Duval County, FL?

As of September 2026, map listings count 79 funeral homes in Duval County. 6 of them (8%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 35 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023, down 14.6% from 2019.

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

About $51.1M a year, or $123 per household. That is 14% below the U.S. average (an index of 86, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 79 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $647K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 415,128 households in Duval County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Duval County has 1.9 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 10% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $647K, 5% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Duval County would have about 75, against 79 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 11,861 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. The official count fell 14.6% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.7% for the U.S.

How fast is Duval County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Duval County at 1,062,963 people in 2025, up 6.5% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 415,128 households. The median household income in Duval County is $71,277 a year, 12% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 27.7% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Duval County scores 64 for funeral homes (upper middle), #385 of 1,472 scored counties.

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