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Funeral homes in Hampshire County, MA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in Hampshire County, MA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #295 of 1,472 scored counties
#4 of 12 scored counties in Massachusetts
- Listings
- 15
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 8
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $9.3M
- On funerals · $150 a household
- Spending per listing
- $620K
- 9% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.4
- 14% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 164,065
- +10.4% since 2020
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What this means
At $150 per household (5% above the U.S. average), households in Hampshire County spend about $9.3M a year on funerals. That works out to $620K per home, 9% below the U.S. figure of $679K.
There are 15 funeral homes on map listings in Hampshire County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.4, 14% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.
Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Hampshire County in 2023. That is one for every 7,764 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
Population estimates put the population change in Hampshire County from 2020 to 2025 at +10.4%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For funeral homes, Hampshire County has a Groundwork market score of 68 (upper middle): #295 of 1,472 scored counties and #4 of 12 scored counties in Massachusetts. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.
How Hampshire County compares
The same measures for Massachusetts 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 | Hampshire County | Massachusetts | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $620K | $699K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 7,764 | 7,527 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −6.1% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +10.4% | +2.4% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $150 | $147 | $143 |
| Median household income | $87,001 | $103,960 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 68 | 58 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 8
- Employees, 2023
- 26
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 150 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 14The 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 Hampshire 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 Hampshire County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 164,065+10.4% since 2020
- Households
- 62,114
- Median age
- 40.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 68%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 527 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 307
- Median household income
- $87,001+22.8% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $117,338
- Median home value
- $390,300
- Jobs located here
- 70,980
- Daytime population
- 165,358Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Massachusetts
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Barnstable County, MA | 77 | 24 | 2.3 | $945K | +2.4% | #109 of 1,472 |
| 2Plymouth County, MA | 72 | 44 | 2.2 | $745K | +3.5% | #202 of 1,472 |
| 3Essex County, MA | 68 | 60 | 1.9 | $813K | +2.3% | #280 of 1,472 |
| 4Hampshire County, MA | 68 | 15 | 2.4 | $620K | +10.4% | #295 of 1,472 |
| 5Middlesex County, MA | 65 | 116 | 1.8 | $772K | +2.8% | #355 of 1,472 |
| 6Norfolk County, MA | 65 | 61 | 2.2 | $723K | +2.2% | #358 of 1,472 |
| 7Worcester County, MA | 61 | 85 | 2.5 | $564K | +3.7% | #463 of 1,472 |
| 8Bristol County, MA | 59 | 52 | 2.2 | $649K | +2.9% | #504 of 1,472 |
| 9Suffolk County, MA | 54 | 49 | 1.5 | $734K | +0.1% | #594 of 1,472 |
| 10Hampden County, MA | 52 | 50 | 2.7 | $553K | +0.2% | #654 of 1,472 |
Other business types in Hampshire County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in Hampshire County, MA?
As of September 2026, map listings count 15 funeral homes in Hampshire County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.
How much do households in Hampshire County, MA spend on funerals?
About $9.3M a year, or $150 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 15 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $620K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 62,114 households in Hampshire County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Hampshire County, MA compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Hampshire County has 2.4 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $620K, 9% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Hampshire County would have about 14, against 15 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,764 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
How fast is Hampshire County, MA growing?
Population estimates put Hampshire County at 164,065 people in 2025, up 10.4% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 62,114 households. The median household income in Hampshire County is $87,001 a year, 8% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.8% 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. Hampshire County scores 68 for funeral homes (upper middle), #295 of 1,472 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
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