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Funeral homes in McLeod County, MN
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in McLeod County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 47 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #783 of 1,472 scored counties
#22 of 35 scored counties in Minnesota
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 4
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $2.5M
- On funerals · $162 a household
- Spending per listing
- $492K
- 27% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.3
- 57% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 36,631
- −0.3% since 2020
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What this means
As of September 2026, map listings count 5 funeral homes in McLeod County. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.3, 57% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.
Household spending on funerals in McLeod County comes to about $2.5M a year: $162 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. That works out to $492K per home, 27% below the U.S. figure of $679K.
Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in McLeod County in 2023. That is one for every 3,804 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of McLeod County declined 0.3%, against +3.1% for the U.S. For funeral homes, McLeod County has a Groundwork market score of 47 (lower middle): #783 of 1,472 scored counties and #22 of 35 scored counties in Minnesota.
How McLeod County compares
The same measures for Minnesota 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 | McLeod County | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.3 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $492K | $649K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,804 | 7,642 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −0.3% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −0.3% | +2.1% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $162 | $140 | $143 |
| Median household income | $80,084 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 47 | 49 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 4 → 4
- Employees, 2023
- 27
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $1.5M
- 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
- 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 McLeod 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 McLeod County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 36,631−0.3% since 2020
- Households
- 15,215
- Median age
- 42.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 77%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.1
- Land area
- 492 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 75
- Median household income
- $80,084+28.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $99,958
- Median home value
- $246,100
- Jobs located here
- 16,606
- Daytime population
- 33,985Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Minnesota market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Minnesota for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Minnesota, with McLeod County marked.
Top counties in Minnesota
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Washington County, MN | 81 | 12 | 1.1 | $1.2M | +6.9% | #58 of 1,472 |
| 2Anoka County, MN | 75 | 14 | 1.0 | $1.3M | +4.7% | #130 of 1,472 |
| 3Olmsted County, MN | 71 | 8 | 1.2 | $1.2M | +2.3% | #211 of 1,472 |
| 4Dakota County, MN | 71 | 23 | 1.3 | $998K | +3.9% | #217 of 1,472 |
| 5Crow Wing County, MN | 69 | 7 | 2.4 | $727K | +4.3% | #265 of 1,472 |
| 6Sherburne County, MN | 67 | 5 | 1.4 | $890K | +6.8% | #302 of 1,472 |
| 7Otter Tail County, MN | 66 | 9 | 3.6 | $525K | +1.6% | #340 of 1,472 |
| 8Hennepin County, MN | 63 | 55 | 1.0 | $1.2M | +0.2% | #393 of 1,472 |
| 9Goodhue County, MN | 62 | 6 | 3.0 | $545K | +1.3% | #446 of 1,472 |
| 10Wright County, MN | 61 | 10 | 1.9 | $657K | +11.1% | #459 of 1,472 |
| 22McLeod County, MN | 47 | 5 | 3.3 | $492K | −0.3% | #783 of 1,472 |
Other business types in McLeod 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
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in McLeod County, MN?
McLeod County has 5 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 4 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.
How much do households in McLeod County, MN spend on funerals?
About $2.5M a year, or $162 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $492K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 15,215 households in McLeod County and national spending patterns by income.
How does McLeod County, MN compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
McLeod County has 3.3 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 57% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $492K, 27% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, McLeod County would have about 4, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,804 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.
How fast is McLeod County, MN growing?
Population estimates put McLeod County at 36,631 people in 2025, down 0.3% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 15,215 households. Median household income in McLeod County is $80,084, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.9%, 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. McLeod County scores 47 for funeral homes (lower middle), #783 of 1,472 scored counties.
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