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Funeral homes in Leon County, FL
How Leon 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 60 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #476 of 1,472 scored counties
#40 of 48 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 19
- 2 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $13.8M
- On funerals · $113 a household
- Spending per listing
- $726K
- 7% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.5
- 29% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 299,048
- +1.7% since 2020
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What this means
At $113 per household (21% below the U.S. average), households in Leon County spend about $13.8M a year on funerals. Spread across 19 funeral homes, that is $726K per home, 7% above the U.S. figure of $679K.
Leon County has 19 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 10% across the U.S. That is 1.5 per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.
Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Leon County in 2023. That is one for every 13,622 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Leon County grew 1.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Leon County scores 60 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for funeral homes, ranking #476 of 1,472 scored counties and #40 of 48 scored counties in Florida.
How Leon 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.
| Measure | Leon County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $726K | $1.1M | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 13,622 | 13,570 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.4% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +1.7% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $113 | $173 | $143 |
| Median household income | $66,287 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 60 | 92 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 9 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 127
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 192 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 20The 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 Leon 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 Leon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 299,048+1.7% since 2020
- Households
- 122,597
- Median age
- 36.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 53%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 668 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 445
- Median household income
- $66,287+24.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $95,045
- Median home value
- $301,800
- Jobs located here
- 170,719
- Daytime population
- 341,629Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sumter County, FL | 99 | 9 | 1.3 | $2.4M | +21.1% | #1 of 1,472 |
| 2Charlotte County, FL | 98 | 11 | 1.2 | $2.1M | +15.5% | #2 of 1,472 |
| 3Collier County, FL | 97 | 14 | 0.8 | $3M | +10.6% | #3 of 1,472 |
| 4Lee County, FL | 97 | 38 | 1.2 | $1.9M | +14.4% | #4 of 1,472 |
| 5St. Johns County, FL | 96 | 8 | 0.7 | $2.4M | +25.0% | #5 of 1,472 |
| 6Sarasota County, FL | 96 | 34 | 1.6 | $1.6M | +10.0% | #7 of 1,472 |
| 7Manatee County, FL | 95 | 21 | 1.2 | $1.8M | +16.6% | #8 of 1,472 |
| 8Indian River County, FL | 95 | 13 | 1.8 | $1.4M | +7.7% | #9 of 1,472 |
| 9Pasco County, FL | 95 | 35 | 1.5 | $1.2M | +19.1% | #10 of 1,472 |
| 10Flagler County, FL | 94 | 6 | 1.1 | $1.9M | +21.0% | #11 of 1,472 |
| 40Leon County, FL | 60 | 19 | 1.5 | $726K | +1.7% | #476 of 1,472 |
Other business types in Leon County
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 Leon County, FL?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 19 funeral homes in Leon County. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.
How much do households in Leon County, FL spend on funerals?
About $13.8M a year, or $113 per household. That is 21% below the U.S. average (an index of 79, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 19 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $726K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 122,597 households in Leon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Leon County, FL compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Leon County has 1.5 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 29% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $726K, 7% above the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Leon County would have about 20, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 13,622 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
How fast is Leon County, FL growing?
Population estimates put Leon County at 299,048 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 122,597 households. The median household income in Leon County is $66,287 a year, 18% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 24.8% 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. Leon County scores 60 for funeral homes (upper middle), #476 of 1,472 scored counties.
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