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Funeral homes in Osceola County, MI

The funeral homes in Osceola County, MI, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,016 of 1,472 scored counties
#41 of 49 scored counties in Michigan

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$1.5M
On funerals · $157 a household
Spending per listing
$294K
57% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.3
2.5 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
23,516
+2.7% 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

Households in Osceola County spend about $1.5M a year on funerals, or $157 per household, 10% above the U.S. average. That works out to $294K per home, 57% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

There are 5 funeral homes on map listings in Osceola County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 5.3 per 10,000 households, 2.5 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.

In 2023, official counts showed 3 businesses with payroll in Osceola County classed as funeral homes and funeral services. That is one for every 3,119 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Osceola County from 2020 to 2025 at +2.7%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in Osceola County is 39 (lower middle), #1,016 of 1,472 scored counties and #41 of 49 scored counties in Michigan.

How Osceola County compares

The same measures for Michigan 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 Osceola County, MI compared with Michigan and the U.S.
MeasureOsceola CountyMichiganU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.32.22.1
Spending per listing$294K$661K$679K
Households per official establishment3,1197,6198,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.2%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.7%+0.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$157$144$143
Median household income$58,267$72,875$80,734
Groundwork market score3948

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3 → 3
Employees, 2023
13
Annual payroll, 2023
$303K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
2The 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 Osceola 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 Osceola County

Population, 2025 estimate
23,516+2.7% since 2020
Households
9,356
Median age
43.8
Homes lived in by their owners
84%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
566 sq. mi.
People per square mile
41
Median household income
$58,267+32.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$75,575
Median home value
$155,400
Jobs located here
7,150
Daytime population
21,888Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Michigan

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

Top counties in Michigan

Counties in Michigan ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Livingston County, MI7791.2$1.3M+1.7%#103 of 1,472
2Ottawa County, MI74171.5$966K+3.9%#162 of 1,472
3Grand Traverse County, MI7292.2$721K+1.4%#205 of 1,472
4Oakland County, MI69651.2$1.2M+1.2%#243 of 1,472
5Midland County, MI6951.4$1.1M+0.3%#246 of 1,472
6Macomb County, MI66591.6$885K+0.7%#324 of 1,472
7Gladwin County, MI6354.4$412K+2.8%#427 of 1,472
8Monroe County, MI62121.9$791K+0.7%#430 of 1,472
9Kent County, MI62421.6$768K+2.5%#431 of 1,472
10Allegan County, MI62112.4$598K+2.1%#444 of 1,472
41Osceola County, MI3955.3$294K+2.7%#1,016 of 1,472

Other business types in Osceola County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Osceola County, MI?

As of September 2026, map listings count 5 funeral homes in Osceola County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in Osceola County, MI spend on funerals?

About $1.5M a year, or $157 per household. That is 10% above the U.S. average (an index of 110, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $294K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,356 households in Osceola County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Osceola County, MI compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Osceola County has 5.3 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 2.5 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $294K, 57% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Osceola County would have about 2, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,119 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Osceola County, MI growing?

Population estimates put Osceola County at 23,516 people in 2025, up 2.7% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,356 households. The median household income in Osceola County is $58,267 a year, 28% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 32.3% 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. Osceola County scores 39 for funeral homes (lower middle), #1,016 of 1,472 scored counties.

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

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