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Funeral homes in the Minot, ND metro area

The funeral homes in the Minot, ND metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 46 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #198 of 377 scored metro areas
#3 of 4 scored metro areas based in North Dakota

Listings
5
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
3
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$4M
On funerals · $125 a household
Spending per listing
$796K
17% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.6
24% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
75,694
−2.4% 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 5 funeral homes in the Minot metro area. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 1.6 for every 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Households in the Minot metro area spend about $4M a year on funerals, or $125 per household, 12% below the U.S. average. That is about $796K of household spending for each home on map listings, 17% above the U.S. figure of $679K.

Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in the Minot metro area in 2023. That is one for every 10,594 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in the Minot metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −2.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in the Minot metro area is 46 (lower middle), #198 of 377 scored metro areas and #3 of 4 scored metro areas based in North Dakota.

How the Minot metro area compares

The same measures for North Dakota 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 Minot, ND metro area compared with North Dakota and the U.S.
MeasureMinot metro areaNorth DakotaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.62.62.1
Spending per listing$796K$502K$679K
Households per official establishment10,5947,5248,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−6.4%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−2.4%+2.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$125$130$143
Median household income$78,200$76,657$80,734
Groundwork market score4632

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
3
Employees, 2023
37
Annual payroll, 2023
$1.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
50 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
6The 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 the Minot metro area, 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 the Minot metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
75,694−2.4% since 2020
Households
31,781
Median age
36.6
Homes lived in by their owners
63%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
4,764 sq. mi.
People per square mile
16
Median household income
$78,200+13.9% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$101,202
Median home value
$254,000
Jobs located here
32,284
Daytime population
74,187Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across North Dakota

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The highest-scoring metro areas in North Dakota for funeral homes, numbered among those based in North Dakota, with the Minot metro area marked.

Top metro areas in North Dakota

Metro areas in North Dakota ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Fargo, ND-MN70111.0$1.1M+7.7%#73 of 377
2Bismarck, ND59112.0$718K+4.5%#128 of 377
3Minot, ND4651.6$796K−2.4%#198 of 377
4Grand Forks, ND-MN4681.8$671K+0.8%#200 of 377

Other business types in the Minot metro area

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in the Minot, ND metro area?

The Minot metro area has 5 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in the Minot, ND metro area spend on funerals?

About $4M a year, or $125 per household. That is 12% below the U.S. average (an index of 88, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $796K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 31,781 households in the Minot metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Minot, ND metro area compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

The Minot metro area has 1.6 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 24% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $796K, 17% above the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, the Minot metro area would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 10,594 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is the Minot, ND metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Minot metro area at 75,694 people in 2025, down 2.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 31,781 households. Median household income in the Minot metro area is $78,200, 3% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 13.9%, 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. The Minot metro area scores 46 for funeral homes (lower middle), #198 of 377 scored metro areas.

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