Funeral services · County · Florida
Funeral homes in St. Lucie County, FL
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in St. Lucie County, FL, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 94 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #13 of 1,472 scored counties
#12 of 48 scored counties in Florida
- Listings
- 22
- 1 chain location (5%)
- Official establishments
- 10
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $26.7M
- On funerals · $194 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.2M
- 79% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 1.6
- 24% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 402,449
- +21.4% since 2020
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What this means
St. Lucie County scores 94 (very high) on the Groundwork market score for funeral homes, ranking #13 of 1,472 scored counties and #12 of 48 scored counties in Florida. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for funeral homes.
Map listings as of September 2026 show 22 funeral homes in St. Lucie County. One of them (5%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 1.6 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.
At $194 per household (36% above the U.S. average), households in St. Lucie County spend about $26.7M a year on funerals. That works out to $1.2M per home, 79% above the U.S. figure of $679K.
In 2023, official counts showed 10 businesses with payroll in St. Lucie County classed as funeral homes and funeral services. That is one for every 13,745 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Population estimates show St. Lucie County grew 21.4% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How St. Lucie 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 | St. Lucie County | Florida | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.2M | $1.1M | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 13,745 | 13,570 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −2.4% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +21.4% | +8.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $194 | $173 | $143 |
| Median household income | $71,457 | $74,568 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 94 | 92 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 11 → 10
- Employees, 2023
- 62
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $2.7M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 221 chain location
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 39The 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 St. Lucie 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 St. Lucie County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 402,449+21.4% since 2020
- Households
- 137,453
- Median age
- 45.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 572 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 630
- Median household income
- $71,457+36.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $92,466
- Median home value
- $347,300
- Jobs located here
- 89,638
- Daytime population
- 304,916Residents 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 |
| 12St. Lucie County, FL | 94 | 22 | 1.6 | $1.2M | +21.4% | #13 of 1,472 |
Other business types in St. Lucie 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 St. Lucie County, FL?
There are 22 funeral homes on map listings in St. Lucie County as of September 2026. One of them (5%) is a chain location. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 10 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.
How much do households in St. Lucie County, FL spend on funerals?
About $26.7M a year, or $194 per household. That is 36% above the U.S. average (an index of 136, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 22 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 137,453 households in St. Lucie County and national spending patterns by income.
How does St. Lucie County, FL compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
St. Lucie County has 1.6 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.2M, 79% above the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, St. Lucie County would have about 39, against 22 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 13,745 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
How fast is St. Lucie County, FL growing?
Population estimates put St. Lucie County at 402,449 people in 2025, up 21.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 137,453 households. Median household income in St. Lucie County is $71,457, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.6%, 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. St. Lucie County scores 94 for funeral homes (very high), #13 of 1,472 scored counties.
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