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Funeral homes in Bexar County, TX

How Bexar County, TX 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 74 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #160 of 1,472 scored counties
#12 of 97 scored counties in Texas

Listings
77
13 chain locations (17%)
Official establishments
46
+18.0% since 2019
Household spending a year
$89.5M
On funerals · $119 a household
Spending per listing
$1.2M
71% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
1.0
52% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
2,160,088
+7.2% 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

At $119 per household (16% below the U.S. average), households in Bexar County spend about $89.5M a year on funerals. Spread across 77 funeral homes, that is $1.2M per home, 71% above the U.S. figure of $679K.

There are 77 funeral homes on map listings in Bexar County as of September 2026. Of those, 13 are chain locations, or 17%, against 10% across the U.S. That is 1.0 per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Official counts show 46 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Bexar County in 2023, up 18.0% from 2019. That is one for every 16,325 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 3 SBA-backed loans worth $3.3M have gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Bexar County.

Population estimates show Bexar County grew 7.2% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in Bexar County is 74 (upper middle), #160 of 1,472 scored counties and #12 of 97 scored counties in Texas. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Bexar County compares

The same measures for Texas 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 Bexar County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureBexar CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.01.72.1
Spending per listing$1.2M$693K$679K
Households per official establishment16,32511,1948,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023+18.0%−1.3%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+7.2%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$119$121$143
Median household income$72,341$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score7461

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
39 → 46+18.0% over the period
Employees, 2023
518
Annual payroll, 2023
$22.6M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
7713 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
132The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
3
Amount
$3.3M

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

Population, 2025 estimate
2,160,088+7.2% since 2020
Households
750,939
Median age
35.8
Homes lived in by their owners
59%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
1,241 sq. mi.
People per square mile
1,667
Median household income
$72,341+26.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$98,061
Median home value
$262,200
Jobs located here
956,308
Daytime population
2,121,878Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Texas

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The highest-scoring counties in Texas for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Texas, with Bexar County marked.

Top counties in Texas

Counties in Texas ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Wood County, TX8752.7$752K+10.3%#36 of 1,472
2Comal County, TX8471.0$1.4M+27.9%#43 of 1,472
3Parker County, TX8291.6$915K+23.5%#51 of 1,472
4Williamson County, TX80160.6$1.8M+22.3%#64 of 1,472
5Fort Bend County, TX80230.8$1.5M+17.4%#66 of 1,472
6Denton County, TX79200.6$1.9M+16.9%#72 of 1,472
7Collin County, TX79300.7$1.5M+20.6%#74 of 1,472
8Smith County, TX77161.9$848K+7.8%#112 of 1,472
9Kendall County, TX7763.4$519K+19.6%#114 of 1,472
10Hays County, TX7590.9$1.1M+24.8%#135 of 1,472
12Bexar County, TX74771.0$1.2M+7.2%#160 of 1,472

Other business types in Bexar County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Bexar County, TX?

As of September 2026, map listings count 77 funeral homes in Bexar County. 13 of them (17%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 46 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023, up 18.0% from 2019.

How much do households in Bexar County, TX spend on funerals?

About $89.5M a year, or $119 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 77 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $1.2M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 750,939 households in Bexar County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Bexar County, TX compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Bexar County has 1.0 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 52% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $1.2M, 71% above the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Bexar County would have about 132, against 77 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 16,325 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. The official count rose 18.0% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.7% for the U.S.

How fast is Bexar County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Bexar County at 2,160,088 people in 2025, up 7.2% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 750,939 households. The median household income in Bexar County is $72,341 a year, 10% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 26.6% from the 2015–2019 survey, 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. Bexar County scores 74 for funeral homes (upper middle), #160 of 1,472 scored counties.

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