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Funeral homes in Pennington County, MN

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in Pennington County, MN, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 1.

Listings
1
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$828K
On funerals · $133 a household
Spending per listing
$828K
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.6
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
13,686
−1.8% 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

As of September 2026, map listings count 1 funeral home in Pennington County. That is 1.6 per 10,000 households.

At $133 per household (6% below the U.S. average), households in Pennington County spend about $828K a year on funerals. That is about $828K of household spending for each home on map listings.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Pennington County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Pennington County from 2020 to 2025 at −1.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 1 funeral home on map listings, Pennington County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Pennington 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.

Funeral homes in Pennington County, MN compared with Minnesota and the U.S.
MeasurePennington CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.62.22.1
Spending per listing$828K$649K$679K
Households per official establishmentn/a7,6428,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.3%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.8%+2.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$133$140$143
Median household income$77,325$89,062$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored49

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
10 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
1The 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 Pennington 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 Pennington County

Population, 2025 estimate
13,686−1.8% since 2020
Households
6,207
Median age
41.4
Homes lived in by their owners
72%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
617 sq. mi.
People per square mile
22
Median household income
$77,325+28.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,104
Median home value
$195,500
Jobs located here
10,431
Daytime population
16,641Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Minnesota

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

Top counties in Minnesota

Counties in Minnesota ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Washington County, MN81121.1$1.2M+6.9%#58 of 1,472
2Anoka County, MN75141.0$1.3M+4.7%#130 of 1,472
3Olmsted County, MN7181.2$1.2M+2.3%#211 of 1,472
4Dakota County, MN71231.3$998K+3.9%#217 of 1,472
5Crow Wing County, MN6972.4$727K+4.3%#265 of 1,472
6Sherburne County, MN6751.4$890K+6.8%#302 of 1,472
7Otter Tail County, MN6693.6$525K+1.6%#340 of 1,472
8Hennepin County, MN63551.0$1.2M+0.2%#393 of 1,472
9Goodhue County, MN6263.0$545K+1.3%#446 of 1,472
10Wright County, MN61101.9$657K+11.1%#459 of 1,472
Pennington County, MNNot scored11.6$828K−1.8%

Other business types in Pennington County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Pennington County, MN?

Pennington County has 1 funeral home on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Pennington County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Pennington County, MN spend on funerals?

About $828K a year, or $133 per household. That is 6% below the U.S. average (an index of 94, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 1 funeral home on map listings, it comes to $828K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,207 households in Pennington County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Pennington County, MN compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Pennington County has 1 funeral home on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending.

How fast is Pennington County, MN growing?

Population estimates put Pennington County at 13,686 people in 2025, down 1.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,207 households. Median household income in Pennington County is $77,325, 4% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.6%, 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. Pennington County has no market score for funeral homes: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 1.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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