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Funeral homes in Chesterfield County, SC

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 38 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #1,045 of 1,472 scored counties
#26 of 41 scored counties in South Carolina

Listings
9
3 chain locations (33%)
Official establishments
4
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$2.5M
On funerals · $143 a household
Spending per listing
$278K
59% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
5.1
2.4 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
44,740
+3.4% 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

Map listings as of September 2026 show 9 funeral homes in Chesterfield County. 3 of them (33%) are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 5.1, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Households in Chesterfield County spend about $2.5M a year on funerals, or $143 per household, in line with the U.S. average. That is about $278K of household spending for each home on map listings, 59% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Chesterfield County was 4 in 2023. That is one for every 4,384 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 1 SBA-backed loan worth $3.1M has gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Chesterfield County.

Population estimates put the population change in Chesterfield County from 2020 to 2025 at +3.4%, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). For funeral homes, Chesterfield County has a Groundwork market score of 38 (lower middle): #1,045 of 1,472 scored counties and #26 of 41 scored counties in South Carolina.

How Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield County, SC compared with South Carolina and the U.S.
MeasureChesterfield CountySouth CarolinaU.S.
Listings per 10k households5.12.82.1
Spending per listing$278K$509K$679K
Households per official establishment4,3847,7308,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+3.0%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+3.4%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$143$142$143
Median household income$49,235$69,324$80,734
Groundwork market score3855

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
4 → 4
Employees, 2023
33
Annual payroll, 2023
$1M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
93 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
1
Amount
$3.1M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield County

Population, 2025 estimate
44,740+3.4% since 2020
Households
17,534
Median age
42.1
Homes lived in by their owners
73%
Vehicles per household
1.9
Land area
799 sq. mi.
People per square mile
55
Median household income
$49,235+18.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$69,908
Median home value
$116,200
Jobs located here
14,899
Daytime population
38,839Residents 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 Chesterfield 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
26Chesterfield County, SC3895.1$278K+3.4%#1,045 of 1,472

Other business types in Chesterfield County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Chesterfield County, SC?

There are 9 funeral homes on map listings in Chesterfield County as of September 2026. 3 of them (33%) 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 Chesterfield County, SC spend on funerals?

About $2.5M a year, or $143 per household. That is in line with the U.S. average (an index of 100, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $278K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,534 households in Chesterfield County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Chesterfield County has 5.1 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 2.4 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $278K, 59% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Chesterfield County would have about 4, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,384 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Chesterfield County, SC growing?

Population estimates put Chesterfield County at 44,740 people in 2025, up 3.4% since 2020, in step with the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 17,534 households. Median household income in Chesterfield County is $49,235, 39% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.6%, 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. Chesterfield County scores 38 for funeral homes (lower middle), #1,045 of 1,472 scored counties.

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