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Funeral homes in St. Martin Parish, LA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in St. Martin Parish, LA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 24 out of 100: Low

Ranked #1,334 of 1,472 scored counties
#23 of 35 scored counties in Louisiana

Listings
9
6 chain locations (67%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$2.6M
On funerals · $135 a household
Spending per listing
$293K
57% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.6
2.2 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
51,106
−1.0% 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

St. Martin Parish scores 24 (low) on the Groundwork market score for funeral homes, ranking #1,334 of 1,472 scored counties and #23 of 35 scored counties in Louisiana. That puts it in the bottom quarter of counties.

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 funeral homes in St. Martin Parish. Of those, 6 are chain locations, or 67%, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.6, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Households in St. Martin Parish spend about $2.6M a year on funerals, or $135 per household, 6% below the U.S. average. Spread across 9 funeral homes, that is $293K per home, 57% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in St. Martin Parish: counts under 3 aren’t published. Population estimates show St. Martin Parish declined 1.0% from 2020 to 2025, against +3.1% for the U.S.

How St. Martin Parish compares

The same measures for Louisiana 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 St. Martin Parish, LA compared with Louisiana and the U.S.
MeasureSt. Martin ParishLouisianaU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.62.72.1
Spending per listing$293K$497K$679K
Households per official establishmentn/a7,2488,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−4.2%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.0%−0.7%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$135$134$143
Median household income$55,960$60,756$80,734
Groundwork market score2422

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
96 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
4The 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. Martin Parish, 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. Martin Parish

Population, 2025 estimate
51,106−1.0% since 2020
Households
19,579
Median age
40.0
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
738 sq. mi.
People per square mile
70
Median household income
$55,960+15.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$77,449
Median home value
$164,200
Jobs located here
13,916
Daytime population
42,150Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Louisiana

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The highest-scoring counties in Louisiana for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Louisiana, with St. Martin Parish marked.

Top counties in Louisiana

Counties in Louisiana ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1St. Tammany Parish, LA83101.0$1.5M+5.3%#44 of 1,472
2Livingston Parish, LA7171.3$924K+8.5%#219 of 1,472
3Bossier Parish, LA6851.0$1.3M+2.5%#271 of 1,472
4Jefferson Parish, LA65150.8$1.7M−1.9%#345 of 1,472
5East Baton Rouge Parish, LA63241.4$894K+0.1%#395 of 1,472
6Lafayette Parish, LA60191.9$623K+6.5%#482 of 1,472
7Ascension Parish, LA59102.1$539K+6.4%#508 of 1,472
8Terrebonne Parish, LA4892.1$590K−4.8%#747 of 1,472
9Ouachita Parish, LA47162.6$519K−1.0%#780 of 1,472
10Orleans Parish, LA45312.0$638K−5.5%#830 of 1,472
23St. Martin Parish, LA2494.6$293K−1.0%#1,334 of 1,472

Other business types in St. Martin Parish

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in St. Martin Parish, LA?

St. Martin Parish has 9 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. 6 of them (67%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in St. Martin Parish: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in St. Martin Parish, LA spend on funerals?

About $2.6M a year, or $135 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $293K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 19,579 households in St. Martin Parish and national spending patterns by income.

How does St. Martin Parish, LA compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

St. Martin Parish has 4.6 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 2.2 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $293K, 57% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, St. Martin Parish would have about 4, against 9 on map listings.

How fast is St. Martin Parish, LA growing?

Population estimates put St. Martin Parish at 51,106 people in 2025, down 1.0% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 19,579 households. Median household income in St. Martin Parish is $55,960, 31% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 15.0%, 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. Martin Parish scores 24 for funeral homes (low), #1,334 of 1,472 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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How the score works · Top markets for funeral homes · All 56 business types in St. Martin Parish

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