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Funeral homes in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area, set against other metro areas and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 95 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #5 of 377 scored metro areas
#5 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida
- Listings
- 55
- 8 chain locations (15%)
- Official establishments
- 24
- −4.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $89.7M
- On funerals · $230 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.6M
- 2.4 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.4
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 948,158
- +13.2% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area is 95 (very high), #5 of 377 scored metro areas and #5 of 22 scored metro areas based in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for funeral homes.
At $230 per household (62% above the U.S. average), households in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area spend about $89.7M a year on funerals. That works out to $1.6M per home, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $679K.
The North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area has 55 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. 8 of them (15%) are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 1.4 for every 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area was 24 in 2023, down 4.0% from 2019. That is one for every 16,206 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area grew 13.2%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area 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 | North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.6M | $1.1M | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 16,206 | 13,570 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −4.0% | −2.4% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +13.2% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $230 | $173 | $143 |
| Median household income | $80,859 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 95 | 92 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 24−4.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 207
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $9.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 558 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 132The 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 the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area, 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 the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 948,158+13.2% since 2020
- Households
- 388,951
- Median age
- 51.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 76%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,299 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 685
- Median household income
- $80,859+33.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $117,963
- Median home value
- $402,200
- Jobs located here
- 340,041
- Daytime population
- 874,848Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Florida market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Florida for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Florida, with the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Florida
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wildwood-The Villages, FL | 99 | 9 | 1.3 | $2.4M | +21.1% | #1 of 377 |
| 2Punta Gorda, FL | 98 | 11 | 1.2 | $2.1M | +15.5% | #2 of 377 |
| 3Naples-Marco Island, FL | 97 | 14 | 0.8 | $3M | +10.6% | #3 of 377 |
| 4Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | 97 | 38 | 1.2 | $1.9M | +14.4% | #4 of 377 |
| 5North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | 95 | 55 | 1.4 | $1.6M | +13.2% | #5 of 377 |
| 6Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | 92 | 34 | 1.3 | $1.4M | +9.1% | #6 of 377 |
| 7Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | 92 | 13 | 1.8 | $1.4M | +7.7% | #7 of 377 |
| 8Port St. Lucie, FL | 91 | 34 | 1.7 | $1.3M | +16.0% | #8 of 377 |
| 9Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 87 | 185 | 1.4 | $1.2M | +7.3% | #14 of 377 |
| 10Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 86 | 321 | 1.4 | $1.3M | +4.2% | #16 of 377 |
Other business types in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 55 funeral homes in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area. 8 of them (15%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 24 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023, down 4.0% from 2019.
How much do households in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area spend on funerals?
About $89.7M a year, or $230 per household. That is 62% above the U.S. average (an index of 162, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 55 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.6M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 388,951 households in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
The North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area has 1.4 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.6M, 2.4 times the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area would have about 132, against 55 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 16,206 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. The official count fell 4.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.7% for the U.S.
How fast is the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL metro area growing?
Population estimates put the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area at 948,158 people in 2025, up 13.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 388,951 households. The median household income in the North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area is $80,859 a year, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 33.0% 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. The North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota metro area scores 95 for funeral homes (very high), #5 of 377 scored metro areas.
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