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Funeral homes in Orange County, VT
The funeral homes in Orange County, VT, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 49 out of 100: Lower middle
Ranked #738 of 1,472 scored counties
#6 of 8 scored counties in Vermont
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- n/a
- Fewer than 3, or not published
- Household spending a year
- $1.9M
- On funerals · $150 a household
- Spending per listing
- $381K
- 44% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.9
- 86% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 30,002
- +2.4% since 2020
See the funeral homes around any address in Orange County
The site report maps the funeral homes on map listings near the address, by name and distance, and sizes the households and spending around it. Or open the report at the center of Orange County. Signed out, you see a blurred preview; on an account, each report is one action.
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What this means
Household spending on funerals in Orange County comes to about $1.9M a year: $150 per household, 5% above the U.S. average. That works out to $381K per home, 44% below the U.S. figure of $679K.
Orange County has 5 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 10% across the U.S. That is 3.9 per 10,000 households, 86% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.
Official counts don’t publish a figure for funeral homes and funeral services in Orange County, since they leave out counts under 3.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Orange County grew 2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Orange County scores 49 (lower middle) on the Groundwork market score for funeral homes, ranking #738 of 1,472 scored counties and #6 of 8 scored counties in Vermont.
How Orange County compares
The same measures for Vermont 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 | Orange County | Vermont | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.9 | 2.7 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $381K | $552K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | n/a | 7,011 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | −13.3% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.4% | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $150 | $152 | $143 |
| Median household income | $82,232 | $81,203 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 49 | 42 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- n/a
- Employees, 2023
- n/a
- Annual payroll, 2023
- n/a
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 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 Orange 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 Orange County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 30,002+2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 12,742
- Median age
- 46.5
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.9
- Land area
- 687 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 43
- Median household income
- $82,232+35.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $102,249
- Median home value
- $271,300
- Jobs located here
- 7,731
- Daytime population
- 24,637Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
Looking at a specific site in Orange County?
These figures cover the whole county. A site report draws rings around one address and counts what’s inside them: households, spending, jobs, and the funeral homes on map listings by name and distance.
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Every Vermont market ranked →The highest-scoring counties in Vermont for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Vermont, with Orange County marked.
Top counties in Vermont
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Windsor County, VT | 65 | 5 | 2.0 | $852K | −0.7% | #353 of 1,472 |
| 2Washington County, VT | 64 | 5 | 1.9 | $796K | −0.2% | #377 of 1,472 |
| 3Windham County, VT | 56 | 6 | 3.0 | $556K | −1.4% | #561 of 1,472 |
| 4Chittenden County, VT | 53 | 16 | 2.2 | $563K | +0.4% | #628 of 1,472 |
| 5Bennington County, VT | 52 | 7 | 4.7 | $427K | −1.8% | #668 of 1,472 |
| 6Orange County, VT | 49 | 5 | 3.9 | $381K | +2.4% | #738 of 1,472 |
| 7Rutland County, VT | 48 | 12 | 4.7 | $358K | −1.4% | #767 of 1,472 |
| 8Franklin County, VT | 45 | 7 | 3.5 | $411K | +2.3% | #846 of 1,472 |
Other business types in Orange County
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 Orange County, VT?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 funeral homes in Orange County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Orange County: counts under 3 are left out.
How much do households in Orange County, VT spend on funerals?
About $1.9M a year, or $150 per household. That is 5% above the U.S. average (an index of 105, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $381K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,742 households in Orange County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Orange County, VT compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Orange County has 3.9 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 86% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $381K, 44% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Orange County would have about 3, against 5 on map listings.
How fast is Orange County, VT growing?
Population estimates put Orange County at 30,002 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,742 households. The median household income in Orange County is $82,232 a year, 2% above the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.0% 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. Orange County scores 49 for funeral homes (lower middle), #738 of 1,472 scored counties.
How can I see the market around a specific site?
Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Orange County. It maps the funeral homes on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.
How the score works · Top markets for funeral homes · All 56 business types in Orange County
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