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Funeral homes in Hill County, TX

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 50 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #707 of 1,472 scored counties
#59 of 97 scored counties in Texas

Listings
6
1 chain location (17%)
Official establishments
5
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$2.2M
On funerals · $162 a household
Spending per listing
$371K
45% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.4
2.1 times the U.S.
Population, 2025
39,503
+9.8% 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 Hill County. One of them (17%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 4.4, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 2.1.

Household spending on funerals in Hill County comes to about $2.2M a year: $162 per household, 13% above the U.S. average. That works out to $371K per home, 45% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

In 2023, official counts showed 5 businesses with payroll in Hill County classed as funeral homes and funeral services. That is one for every 2,753 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

Population estimates put the population change in Hill County from 2020 to 2025 at +9.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). For funeral homes, Hill County has a Groundwork market score of 50 (upper middle): #707 of 1,472 scored counties and #59 of 97 scored counties in Texas.

How Hill 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 Hill County, TX compared with Texas and the U.S.
MeasureHill CountyTexasU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.41.72.1
Spending per listing$371K$693K$679K
Households per official establishment2,75311,1948,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.3%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+9.8%+8.5%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$162$121$143
Median household income$64,591$78,476$80,734
Groundwork market score5061

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
5 → 5
Employees, 2023
17
Annual payroll, 2023
$491K
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
61 chain location
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 Hill 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 Hill County

Population, 2025 estimate
39,503+9.8% since 2020
Households
13,767
Median age
41.7
Homes lived in by their owners
78%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
959 sq. mi.
People per square mile
39
Median household income
$64,591+21.2% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$81,851
Median home value
$179,200
Jobs located here
10,342
Daytime population
31,456Residents 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 Hill 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
59Hill County, TX5064.4$371K+9.8%#707 of 1,472

Other business types in Hill County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Hill County, TX?

Hill County has 6 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (17%) is a chain location. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 5 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

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

About $2.2M a year, or $162 per household. That is 13% above the U.S. average (an index of 113, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 6 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $371K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 13,767 households in Hill County and national spending patterns by income.

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

Hill County has 4.4 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 2.1 times the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $371K, 45% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Hill County would have about 3, against 6 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 2,753 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Hill County, TX growing?

Population estimates put Hill County at 39,503 people in 2025, up 9.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 13,767 households. Median household income in Hill County is $64,591, 20% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 21.2%, 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. Hill County scores 50 for funeral homes (upper middle), #707 of 1,472 scored counties.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

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

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