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Funeral homes in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area
How the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 23 out of 100: Low
Ranked #350 of 377 scored metro areas
#12 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio
- Listings
- 75
- 10 chain locations (13%)
- Official establishments
- 48
- −7.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $29.7M
- On funerals · $161 a household
- Spending per listing
- $396K
- 42% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 4.1
- 95% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 423,678
- −1.4% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in the Youngstown-Warren metro area is 23 (low), #350 of 377 scored metro areas and #12 of 12 scored metro areas based in Ohio. That puts it in the bottom quarter of metro areas.
As of September 2026, map listings count 75 funeral homes in the Youngstown-Warren metro area. Of those, 10 are chain locations, or 13%, against 10% across the U.S. That is 4.1 per 10,000 households, 95% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.
Households in the Youngstown-Warren metro area spend about $29.7M a year on funerals, or $161 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. That works out to $396K per home, 42% below the U.S. figure of $679K.
In 2023, official counts showed 48 businesses with payroll in the Youngstown-Warren metro area classed as funeral homes and funeral services, down 7.7% from 2019. That is one for every 3,846 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $2.9M have gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in the Youngstown-Warren metro area. Population estimates put the population change in the Youngstown-Warren metro area from 2020 to 2025 at −1.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S.
How the Youngstown-Warren metro area compares
The same measures for Ohio 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 | Youngstown-Warren metro area | Ohio | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 4.1 | 2.8 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $396K | $507K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 3,846 | 6,203 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | −7.7% | −6.0% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | −1.4% | +0.9% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $161 | $140 | $143 |
| Median household income | $56,713 | $71,389 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 23 | 30 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 48−7.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 228
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $5.9M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 7510 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 44The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 3
- Amount
- $2.9M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in the Youngstown-Warren 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 Youngstown-Warren metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 423,678−1.4% since 2020
- Households
- 184,615
- Median age
- 43.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 71%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.7
- Land area
- 1,029 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 415
- Median household income
- $56,713
- Average household income
- $76,731
- Median home value
- $149,000
- Jobs located here
- 155,417
- Daytime population
- 405,091Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Ohio market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Ohio for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Ohio, with the Youngstown-Warren metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Ohio
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Columbus, OH | 55 | 138 | 1.6 | $734K | +4.7% | #147 of 377 |
| 2Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 48 | 66 | 1.9 | $727K | +1.5% | #190 of 377 |
| 3Canton-Massillon, OH | 43 | 44 | 2.6 | $587K | −0.2% | #227 of 377 |
| 4Akron, OH | 40 | 67 | 2.3 | $633K | 0.0% | #245 of 377 |
| 5Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 36 | 215 | 2.4 | $556K | +2.7% | #274 of 377 |
| 6Springfield, OH | 36 | 16 | 2.9 | $529K | −0.4% | #276 of 377 |
| 7Lima, OH | 35 | 10 | 2.4 | $608K | −1.2% | #278 of 377 |
| 8Cleveland, OH | 31 | 263 | 2.8 | $522K | −0.8% | #305 of 377 |
| 9Toledo, OH | 26 | 63 | 2.5 | $522K | −1.0% | #333 of 377 |
| 10Mansfield, OH | 26 | 19 | 3.8 | $409K | −0.1% | #336 of 377 |
| 12Youngstown-Warren, OH | 23 | 75 | 4.1 | $396K | −1.4% | #350 of 377 |
Other business types in the Youngstown-Warren metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area?
The Youngstown-Warren metro area has 75 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. 10 of them (13%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 48 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023, down 7.7% from 2019.
How much do households in the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area spend on funerals?
About $29.7M a year, or $161 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 75 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $396K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 184,615 households in the Youngstown-Warren metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
The Youngstown-Warren metro area has 4.1 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 95% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $396K, 42% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, the Youngstown-Warren metro area would have about 44, against 75 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 3,846 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. The official count fell 7.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.7% for the U.S.
How fast is the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Youngstown-Warren metro area at 423,678 people in 2025, down 1.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 184,615 households. Median household income in the Youngstown-Warren metro area is $56,713, 30% below the U.S. median of $80,734.
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 Youngstown-Warren metro area scores 23 for funeral homes (low), #350 of 377 scored metro areas.
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