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Funeral homes in Sarpy County, NE

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 77 out of 100: High

Ranked #98 of 1,472 scored counties
#1 of 11 scored counties in Nebraska

Listings
5
1 chain location (20%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$8.3M
On funerals · $112 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
2.5 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.7
67% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
208,303
+9.0% since 2020

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What this means

For funeral homes, Sarpy County has a Groundwork market score of 77 (high): #98 of 1,472 scored counties and #1 of 11 scored counties in Nebraska. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for funeral homes.

At $112 per household (22% below the U.S. average), households in Sarpy County spend about $8.3M a year on funerals. That works out to $1.7M per home, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $679K.

Sarpy County has 5 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (20%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 0.7 for every 10,000 households, 67% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Sarpy County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 18,524 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Population estimates put the population change in Sarpy County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.0%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Sarpy County compares

The same measures for Nebraska 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 Sarpy County, NE compared with Nebraska and the U.S.
MeasureSarpy CountyNebraskaU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.72.72.1
Spending per listing$1.7M$501K$679K
Households per official establishment18,5245,3198,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.3%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.0%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$112$134$143
Median household income$103,321$76,475$80,734
Groundwork market score7726

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 4
Employees, 2023
21
Annual payroll, 2023
$917K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
51 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
12The 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 Sarpy 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 Sarpy County

Population, 2025 estimate
208,303+9.0% since 2020
Households
74,097
Median age
37.0
Homes lived in by their owners
70%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
238 sq. mi.
People per square mile
829
Median household income
$103,321+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$124,709
Median home value
$314,100
Jobs located here
78,732
Daytime population
175,418Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Nebraska

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

Top counties in Nebraska

Counties in Nebraska ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Sarpy County, NE7750.7$1.7M+9.0%#98 of 1,472
2Lancaster County, NE68171.3$929K+3.4%#276 of 1,472
3Douglas County, NE64351.5$765K+3.6%#379 of 1,472
4Scotts Bluff County, NE5053.3$501K−1.3%#700 of 1,472
5Hall County, NE4962.4$557K+1.4%#722 of 1,472
6Madison County, NE4474.8$319K+1.6%#877 of 1,472
7Saunders County, NE3966.7$234K+6.0%#1,023 of 1,472
8Otoe County, NE3657.8$213K+3.9%#1,084 of 1,472
9Adams County, NE3553.8$370K−0.3%#1,092 of 1,472
10Gage County, NE3166.4$261K+0.2%#1,197 of 1,472

Other business types in Sarpy County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Sarpy County, NE?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 funeral homes in Sarpy County. One of them (20%) is a chain location. 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 Sarpy County, NE spend on funerals?

About $8.3M a year, or $112 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 74,097 households in Sarpy County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Sarpy County, NE compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Sarpy County has 0.7 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 67% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.7M, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Sarpy County would have about 12, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 18,524 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Sarpy County, NE growing?

Population estimates put Sarpy County at 208,303 people in 2025, up 9.0% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 74,097 households. The median household income in Sarpy County is $103,321 a year, 28% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.0% 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. Sarpy County scores 77 for funeral homes (high), #98 of 1,472 scored counties.

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

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