Funeral services · County · New Hampshire
Funeral homes in Coos County, NH
How Coos County, NH compares with other counties and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #825 of 1,472 scored counties
#9 of 9 scored counties in New Hampshire
- Listings
- 8
- 2 chain locations (25%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $2.4M
- On funerals · $173 a household
- Spending per listing
- $303K
- 55% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 5.7
- 2.7 times the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 31,343
- +0.4% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Coos County spend about $2.4M a year on funerals, or $173 per household, 21% above the U.S. average. That is about $303K of household spending for each home on map listings, 55% below the U.S. figure of $679K.
Coos County has 8 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 5.7 for every 10,000 households, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for funeral homes and funeral services in Coos County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Population estimates put the population change in Coos County from 2020 to 2025 at +0.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For funeral homes, Coos County has a Groundwork market score of 46 (lower middle): #825 of 1,472 scored counties and #9 of 9 scored counties in New Hampshire.
How Coos County compares
The same measures for New Hampshire 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 | Coos County | New Hampshire | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 5.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $303K | $795K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 10,898 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −22.7% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.4% | +2.7% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $173 | $154 | $143 |
| Median household income | $57,677 | $99,031 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 46 | 72 |
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
- 82 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 Coos 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 Coos County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 31,343+0.4% since 2020
- Households
- 14,002
- Median age
- 48.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,795 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 17
- Median household income
- $57,677+22.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $83,445
- Median home value
- $188,900
- Jobs located here
- 11,577
- Daytime population
- 27,944Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Hampshire
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Carroll County, NH | 85 | 5 | 2.3 | $812K | +5.0% | #42 of 1,472 |
| 2Belknap County, NH | 79 | 5 | 1.9 | $927K | +2.1% | #80 of 1,472 |
| 3Rockingham County, NH | 77 | 19 | 1.5 | $1M | +3.0% | #106 of 1,472 |
| 4Cheshire County, NH | 76 | 5 | 1.6 | $1.1M | +2.3% | #120 of 1,472 |
| 5Merrimack County, NH | 69 | 14 | 2.3 | $669K | +2.6% | #266 of 1,472 |
| 6Hillsborough County, NH | 68 | 26 | 1.5 | $918K | +2.5% | #277 of 1,472 |
| 7Grafton County, NH | 66 | 12 | 3.2 | $541K | +2.2% | #339 of 1,472 |
| 8Strafford County, NH | 65 | 11 | 2.1 | $641K | +3.0% | #364 of 1,472 |
| 9Coos County, NH | 46 | 8 | 5.7 | $303K | +0.4% | #825 of 1,472 |
Other business types in Coos 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
Funeral services
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in Coos County, NH?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 8 funeral homes in Coos County. 2 of them (25%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Coos County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Coos County, NH spend on funerals?
About $2.4M a year, or $173 per household. That is 21% above the U.S. average (an index of 121, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 8 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $303K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 14,002 households in Coos County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Coos County, NH compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Coos County has 5.7 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 2.7 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $303K, 55% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Coos County would have about 4, against 8 on map listings.
How fast is Coos County, NH growing?
Population estimates put Coos County at 31,343 people in 2025, up 0.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 14,002 households. The median household income in Coos County is $57,677 a year, 29% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 22.4% 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. Coos County scores 46 for funeral homes (lower middle), #825 of 1,472 scored counties.
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