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Funeral homes in Harrisonburg city, VA

Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for funeral homes in Harrisonburg city, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 2.

Listings
2
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$1.8M
On funerals · $106 a household
Spending per listing
$922K
Too few listings to compare
Listings per 10k households
1.2
Too few listings to compare
Population, 2025
50,839
−1.7% 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 2 funeral homes in Harrisonburg city. That is 1.2 per 10,000 households.

Households in Harrisonburg city spend about $1.8M a year on funerals, or $106 per household, 26% below the U.S. average. That works out to $922K per home.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Harrisonburg city: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Population estimates put the population change in Harrisonburg city from 2020 to 2025 at −1.7%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 2 funeral homes on map listings, Harrisonburg city isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Harrisonburg city compares

The same measures for Virginia 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 Harrisonburg city, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureHarrisonburg cityVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households1.21.82.1
Spending per listing$922K$744K$679K
Households per official establishmentn/a8,8578,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.8%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025−1.7%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$106$137$143
Median household income$62,254$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored58

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
20 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 Harrisonburg city, 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 Harrisonburg city

Population, 2025 estimate
50,839−1.7% since 2020
Households
17,360
Median age
31.4
Homes lived in by their owners
39%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
17 sq. mi.
People per square mile
2,964
Median household income
$62,254+33.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$82,014
Median home value
$299,100
Jobs located here
34,193
Daytime population
64,079Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Virginia

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The highest-scoring counties in Virginia for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Virginia, with Harrisonburg city marked.

Top counties in Virginia

Counties in Virginia ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Chesterfield County, VA80100.7$1.9M+8.7%#63 of 1,472
2Loudoun County, VA7870.5$2.5M+6.4%#83 of 1,472
3Bedford County, VA7672.1$793K+4.4%#123 of 1,472
4Fairfax County, VA75250.6$2.3M+1.7%#124 of 1,472
5Henrico County, VA73141.0$1.3M+2.3%#169 of 1,472
6Hanover County, VA7181.9$838K+5.6%#222 of 1,472
7Prince William County, VA6870.4$2.7M+4.2%#270 of 1,472
8Augusta County, VA6882.6$691K+1.8%#293 of 1,472
9Rockingham County, VA6882.4$660K+6.6%#294 of 1,472
10Roanoke County, VA6492.3$764K+0.2%#380 of 1,472
Harrisonburg city, VANot scored21.2$922K−1.7%

Other business types in Harrisonburg city

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Harrisonburg city, VA?

Harrisonburg city has 2 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. No official count is published for funeral homes and funeral services in Harrisonburg city: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Harrisonburg city, VA spend on funerals?

About $1.8M a year, or $106 per household. That is 26% below the U.S. average (an index of 74, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 2 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $922K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 17,360 households in Harrisonburg city and national spending patterns by income.

How does Harrisonburg city, VA compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Harrisonburg city has 2 funeral homes on map listings, too few for a steady comparison with the U.S. rate. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Harrisonburg city would have about 3, against 2 on map listings.

How fast is Harrisonburg city, VA growing?

Population estimates put Harrisonburg city at 50,839 people in 2025, down 1.7% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 17,360 households. Median household income in Harrisonburg city is $62,254, 23% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 33.4%, 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. Harrisonburg city has no market score for funeral homes: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 2.

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