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Funeral homes in Miami-Dade County, FL

The funeral homes in Miami-Dade County, FL, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 87 out of 100: High

Ranked #32 of 1,472 scored counties
#20 of 48 scored counties in Florida

Listings
107
15 chain locations (14%)
Official establishments
58
+16.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$161.8M
On funerals · $166 a household
Spending per listing
$1.5M
2.2 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.1
48% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,802,029
+4.0% 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, Miami-Dade County has a Groundwork market score of 87 (high): #32 of 1,472 scored counties and #20 of 48 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for funeral homes.

Households in Miami-Dade County spend about $161.8M a year on funerals, or $166 per household, 16% above the U.S. average. That is about $1.5M of household spending for each home on map listings, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $679K.

Miami-Dade County has 107 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. 15 of them (14%) are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 1.1, 48% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 58 businesses with payroll in Miami-Dade County classed as funeral homes and funeral services, up 16.0% from 2019. That is one for every 16,817 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $427K has gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Miami-Dade County. Population estimates put the population change in Miami-Dade County from 2020 to 2025 at +4.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Miami-Dade 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 Miami-Dade County, FL compared with Florida and the U.S.
MeasureMiami-Dade CountyFloridaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.11.52.1
Spending per listing$1.5M$1.1M$679K
Households per official establishment16,81713,5708,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+16.0%−2.4%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+4.0%+8.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$166$173$143
Median household income$71,753$74,568$80,734
Groundwork market score8792

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
50 → 58+16.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
632
Annual payroll, 2023
$30.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
10715 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
238The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
1
Amount
$427K

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

Population, 2025 estimate
2,802,029+4.0% since 2020
Households
975,411
Median age
41.6
Homes lived in by their owners
52%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
1,900 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,441
Median household income
$71,753+39.7% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$107,335
Median home value
$463,000
Jobs located here
1,244,071
Daytime population
2,811,377Residents 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 Miami-Dade 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
20Miami-Dade County, FL871071.1$1.5M+4.0%#32 of 1,472

Other business types in Miami-Dade County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Miami-Dade County, FL?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 107 funeral homes in Miami-Dade County. 15 of them (14%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 58 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023, up 16.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Miami-Dade County, FL spend on funerals?

About $161.8M a year, or $166 per household. That is 16% above the U.S. average (an index of 116, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 107 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 975,411 households in Miami-Dade County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Miami-Dade County, FL compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Miami-Dade County has 1.1 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 48% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.5M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Miami-Dade County would have about 238, against 107 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 16,817 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. The official count rose 16.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.7% for the U.S.

How fast is Miami-Dade County, FL growing?

Population estimates put Miami-Dade County at 2,802,029 people in 2025, up 4.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 975,411 households. The median household income in Miami-Dade County is $71,753 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 39.7% 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. Miami-Dade County scores 87 for funeral homes (high), #32 of 1,472 scored counties.

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