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Funeral homes in Calvert County, MD

How Calvert County, MD 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 #480 of 1,472 scored counties
#13 of 20 scored counties in Maryland

Listings
8
3 chain locations (38%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$5.1M
On funerals · $151 a household
Spending per listing
$633K
7% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.4
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
94,484
+1.7% 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

At $151 per household (6% above the U.S. average), households in Calvert County spend about $5.1M a year on funerals. That works out to $633K per home, 7% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

There are 8 funeral homes on map listings in Calvert County as of September 2026. Of those, 3 are chain locations, or 38%, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 2.4 for every 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Calvert County was 5 in 2023. That is one for every 6,693 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Calvert County grew 1.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in Calvert County is 60 (upper middle), #480 of 1,472 scored counties and #13 of 20 scored counties in Maryland.

How Calvert County compares

The same measures for Maryland 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 Calvert County, MD compared with Maryland and the U.S.
MeasureCalvert CountyMarylandU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.41.62.1
Spending per listing$633K$912K$679K
Households per official establishment6,69310,9908,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+0.9%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+1.7%+1.4%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$151$143$143
Median household income$133,922$103,678$80,734
Groundwork market score6065

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 5
Employees, 2023
27
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.8M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
83 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Calvert 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 Calvert County

Population, 2025 estimate
94,484+1.7% since 2020
Households
33,465
Median age
41.1
Homes lived in by their owners
87%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
213 sq. mi.
People per square mile
442
Median household income
$133,922+22.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$158,598
Median home value
$460,200
Jobs located here
21,372
Daytime population
79,245Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Maryland

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The highest-scoring counties in Maryland for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Maryland, with Calvert County marked.

Top counties in Maryland

Counties in Maryland ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Montgomery County, MD82300.8$2M+1.3%#48 of 1,472
2Howard County, MD7580.7$2.1M+1.9%#125 of 1,472
3Frederick County, MD74181.7$815K+11.0%#167 of 1,472
4Harford County, MD73111.1$1.3M+2.0%#171 of 1,472
5Talbot County, MD7363.7$627K+2.0%#190 of 1,472
6Anne Arundel County, MD69281.2$1.1M+1.7%#244 of 1,472
7St. Mary’s County, MD6851.2$1.1M+2.4%#274 of 1,472
8Wicomico County, MD6771.7$776K+3.2%#306 of 1,472
9Baltimore County, MD66481.4$1.1M−0.7%#318 of 1,472
10Prince George’s County, MD66451.3$1M+0.5%#319 of 1,472
13Calvert County, MD6082.4$633K+1.7%#480 of 1,472

Other business types in Calvert County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Calvert County, MD?

As of September 2026, map listings count 8 funeral homes in Calvert County. 3 of them (38%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in Calvert County, MD spend on funerals?

About $5.1M a year, or $151 per household. That is 6% above the U.S. average (an index of 106, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $633K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 33,465 households in Calvert County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Calvert County, MD compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Calvert County has 2.4 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $633K, 7% below the U.S. figure of $679K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 6,693 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Calvert County, MD growing?

Population estimates put Calvert County at 94,484 people in 2025, up 1.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 33,465 households. The median household income in Calvert County is $133,922 a year, 66% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.5% 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. Calvert County scores 60 for funeral homes (upper middle), #480 of 1,472 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for funeral homes · All 56 business types in Calvert County

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