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Funeral homes in Abbeville County, SC

The funeral homes in Abbeville County, SC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 39 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,018 of 1,472 scored counties
#25 of 41 scored counties in South Carolina

Listings
6
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$1.7M
On funerals · $173 a household
Spending per listing
$281K
59% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
6.1
2.9 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
24,836
+2.3% 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 6 funeral homes in Abbeville County. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 6.1 per 10,000 households, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Households in Abbeville County spend about $1.7M a year on funerals, or $173 per household, 21% above the U.S. average. Spread across 6 funeral homes, that is $281K per home, 59% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

In 2023, official counts showed 4 businesses with payroll in Abbeville County classed as funeral homes and funeral services. That is one for every 2,441 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

Population estimates show Abbeville County grew 2.3% from 2020 to 2025, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For funeral homes, Abbeville County has a Groundwork market score of 39 (lower middle): #1,018 of 1,472 scored counties and #25 of 41 scored counties in South Carolina.

How Abbeville County compares

The same measures for South Carolina 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 Abbeville County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureAbbeville CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households6.12.82.1
Spending per listing$281K$509K$679K
Households per official establishment2,4417,7308,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.0%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+2.3%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$173$142$143
Median household income$52,935$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market score3955

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
28
Annual payroll, 2023
$507K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
60 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
3The 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 Abbeville 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 Abbeville County

Population, 2025 estimate
24,836+2.3% since 2020
Households
9,762
Median age
43.4
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
491 sq. mi.
People per square mile
50
Median household income
$52,935+36.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$80,228
Median home value
$178,800
Jobs located here
5,595
Daytime population
19,493Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across South Carolina

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The highest-scoring counties in South Carolina for funeral homes, numbered among those based in South Carolina, with Abbeville County marked.

Top counties in South Carolina

Counties in South Carolina ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Beaufort County, SC93121.5$1.3M+8.9%#15 of 1,472
2Horry County, SC87231.4$1.1M+20.9%#35 of 1,472
3Lancaster County, SC8392.2$798K+18.3%#47 of 1,472
4Oconee County, SC8182.3$735K+6.3%#62 of 1,472
5Greenville County, SC75251.1$1.1M+10.6%#136 of 1,472
6Berkeley County, SC75111.2$1M+18.7%#144 of 1,472
7York County, SC70181.6$766K+8.1%#236 of 1,472
8Pickens County, SC68101.9$748K+5.7%#288 of 1,472
9Anderson County, SC66202.4$593K+7.7%#337 of 1,472
10Dorchester County, SC65152.4$529K+10.1%#367 of 1,472
25Abbeville County, SC3966.1$281K+2.3%#1,018 of 1,472

Other business types in Abbeville County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Abbeville County, SC?

Abbeville County has 6 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 4 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in Abbeville County, SC spend on funerals?

About $1.7M 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 6 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $281K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 9,762 households in Abbeville County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Abbeville County, SC compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Abbeville County has 6.1 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 2.9 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $281K, 59% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Abbeville County would have about 3, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,441 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Abbeville County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Abbeville County at 24,836 people in 2025, up 2.3% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 9,762 households. Median household income in Abbeville County is $52,935, 34% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 36.6%, 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. Abbeville County scores 39 for funeral homes (lower middle), #1,018 of 1,472 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for funeral homes · All 56 business types in Abbeville County

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