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Funeral homes in Nevada

Every metro area, small-town market and county in Nevada, ranked by the Groundwork market score for funeral homes, with competitor counts and household spending for each.

Listings
98
12 chain locations (12%)
Official establishments
65
+12.1% since 2019
Household spending a year
$164.6M
On funerals
Listings per 10k households
0.8
62% below the U.S.
Spending per listing
$1.7M
2.5 times the U.S.
Rank among states
#4 of 51
Market score 80 · High

A site report maps the funeral homes on map listings around any address in Nevada by name and distance, and the spending within reach.

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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

Nevada has 98 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 12% of them, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.8, 62% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Household spending on funerals in Nevada comes to about $164.6M a year: $137 per household, 4% below the U.S. average. Spread across 98 funeral homes, that is $1.7M per home, 2.5 times the U.S. figure of $679K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Nevada was 65 in 2023, up 12.1% from 2019. That is one for every 18,501 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Across the U.S., the count fell 1.7% over the same years. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $711K have gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Nevada.

Among the 50 states and DC, Nevada ranks #4 for funeral homes, with a Groundwork market score of 80 (high). Of the 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Nevada, the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area scores highest (80). Among 2 scored counties, Clark County scores highest (79).

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Numbered by Groundwork market score among the markets based in Nevada, highest first; the U.S. rank compares each market with every other of its kind. A metro area that crosses a state line is listed in each state it reaches, and numbered only in the state its page is under. How the score works.

Metro areas

Metro areas reaching Nevada, ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV80610.7$1.9M+5.8%#28 of 377
2Reno, NV77210.9$1.5M+5.0%#38 of 377
Carson City, NVNot scored41.7$991K−0.2%

Small-town markets

Small-town markets reaching Nevada, ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Elko, NVNot scored10.5$2.2M+2.1%
Pahrump, NVNot scored20.9$2.3M+10.3%
Gardnerville Ranchos, NV-CANot scored41.8$1.1M+0.9%
Fallon, NVNot scored22.1$802K+1.1%
Winnemucca, NVNot scored11.4$800K0.0%

Counties

Counties in Nevada, ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Clark County, NV79610.7$1.9M+5.8%#73 of 1,472
2Washoe County, NV76201.0$1.3M+4.4%#118 of 1,472
Lyon County, NVNot scored10.4$3.6M+9.5%
Carson City, NVNot scored41.7$991K−0.2%
Nye County, NVNot scored20.9$2.3M+10.3%
Elko County, NVNot scored10.5$2.1M+2.1%
Douglas County, NVNot scored41.9$1.1M+1.2%
Churchill County, NVNot scored22.1$802K+1.1%
Humboldt County, NVNot scored11.4$800K0.0%
White Pine County, NVNot scored13.0$522K−4.5%
Pershing County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Lander County, NVNot scored00.0n/a+2.6%
Mineral County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−3.2%
Lincoln County, NVNot scored15.8$286K−2.6%
Storey County, NVNot scored00.0n/a+3.7%
Eureka County, NVNot scored00.0n/a+0.8%
Esmeralda County, NVNot scored00.0n/a−0.8%

Markets with fewer than 5 funeral homes on map listings, and counties under 10,000 people, aren’t scored; they’re listed last in each table.

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Nevada?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 98 funeral homes in Nevada. 12 of them (12%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 65 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023, up 12.1% from 2019.

How much do households in Nevada spend on funerals?

About $164.6M a year, or $137 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 98 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 1,202,593 households in Nevada and national spending patterns by income.

How does Nevada compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Nevada has 0.8 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 62% 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, Nevada would have about 242, against 98 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 18,501 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. The official count rose 12.1% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.7% for the U.S.

Which market in Nevada has the highest market score for funeral homes?

Among 2 scored metro areas in or partly in Nevada, the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas metro area scores highest, at 80 (high). Among 2 scored counties in Nevada, Clark County scores highest, at 79 (high). Scores compare each market with others of its kind across the U.S.

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. Nevada scores 80 for funeral homes (high), #4 of the 50 states and DC.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Nevada. It maps the funeral homes on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

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