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Funeral homes in Bronx County, NY
How Bronx County, NY 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 62 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #428 of 1,472 scored counties
#10 of 58 scored counties in New York
- Listings
- 46
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 28
- +7.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $69.5M
- On funerals · $130 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.5M
- 2.2 times the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 0.9
- 57% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 1,406,332
- −3.8% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 46 funeral homes in Bronx County. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 0.9, 57% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.
Household spending on funerals in Bronx County comes to about $69.5M a year: $130 per household, 9% below the U.S. average. That works out to $1.5M per home, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $679K.
In 2023, official counts showed 28 businesses with payroll in Bronx County classed as funeral homes and funeral services, up 7.7% from 2019. That is one for every 19,075 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $20K has gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Bronx County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Bronx County declined 3.8%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in Bronx County is 62 (upper middle), #428 of 1,472 scored counties and #10 of 58 scored counties in New York.
How Bronx County compares
The same measures for New York 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 | Bronx County | New York | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 0.9 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $1.5M | $684K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 19,075 | 7,502 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +7.7% | −1.7% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −3.8% | −0.6% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $130 | $151 | $143 |
| Median household income | $48,676 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 62 | 50 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 28+7.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 128
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $8.1M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 460 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 102The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 1
- Amount
- $20K
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Bronx 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 Bronx County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 1,406,332−3.8% since 2020
- Households
- 534,100
- Median age
- 37.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 20%
- Vehicles per household
- 0.6
- Land area
- 42 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 33,286
- Median household income
- $48,676+21.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $71,653
- Median home value
- $529,500
- Jobs located here
- 340,956
- Daytime population
- 1,168,925Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New York
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rockland County, NY | 81 | 24 | 2.3 | $776K | +5.9% | #61 of 1,472 |
| 2Richmond County, NY | 74 | 30 | 1.8 | $913K | +1.3% | #165 of 1,472 |
| 3Queens County, NY | 73 | 117 | 1.4 | $1.2M | −1.1% | #177 of 1,472 |
| 4Nassau County, NY | 70 | 91 | 2.0 | $963K | +0.6% | #231 of 1,472 |
| 5Dutchess County, NY | 68 | 23 | 2.0 | $809K | +1.5% | #281 of 1,472 |
| 6Suffolk County, NY | 68 | 115 | 2.3 | $768K | +1.6% | #283 of 1,472 |
| 7Westchester County, NY | 66 | 93 | 2.5 | $679K | +1.4% | #330 of 1,472 |
| 8New York County, NY | 65 | 75 | 1.0 | $1.3M | −1.3% | #347 of 1,472 |
| 9Putnam County, NY | 63 | 9 | 2.5 | $657K | +1.4% | #410 of 1,472 |
| 10Bronx County, NY | 62 | 46 | 0.9 | $1.5M | −3.8% | #428 of 1,472 |
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in Bronx County, NY?
There are 46 funeral homes on map listings in Bronx County as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023, up 7.7% from 2019.
How much do households in Bronx County, NY spend on funerals?
About $69.5M a year, or $130 per household. That is 9% below the U.S. average (an index of 91, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 46 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.5M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 534,100 households in Bronx County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Bronx County, NY compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Bronx County has 0.9 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 57% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.5M, 2.2 times the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Bronx County would have about 102, against 46 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 19,075 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.7% for the U.S.
How fast is Bronx County, NY growing?
Population estimates put Bronx County at 1,406,332 people in 2025, down 3.8% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 534,100 households. Median household income in Bronx County is $48,676, 40% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.4%, 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. Bronx County scores 62 for funeral homes (upper middle), #428 of 1,472 scored counties.
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