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Funeral homes in Rockingham County, VA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 68 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #294 of 1,472 scored counties
#9 of 47 scored counties in Virginia

Listings
8
1 chain location (13%)
Official establishments
6
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$5.3M
On funerals · $162 a household
Spending per listing
$660K
3% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.4
14% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
89,316
+6.6% 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 8 funeral homes in Rockingham County. One of them (13%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. That comes to 2.4 for every 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.

At $162 per household (13% above the U.S. average), households in Rockingham County spend about $5.3M a year on funerals. That is about $660K of household spending for each home on map listings, 3% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Rockingham County was 6 in 2023. That is one for every 5,448 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Rockingham County grew 6.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in Rockingham County is 68 (upper middle), #294 of 1,472 scored counties and #9 of 47 scored counties in Virginia. That puts it in the top quarter of counties.

How Rockingham County 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 Rockingham County, VA compared with Virginia and the U.S.
MeasureRockingham CountyVirginiaU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.41.82.1
Spending per listing$660K$744K$679K
Households per official establishment5,4488,8578,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−0.8%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+6.6%+2.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$162$137$143
Median household income$80,693$93,170$80,734
Groundwork market score6858

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
6 → 6
Employees, 2023
52
Annual payroll, 2023
$3.5M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
81 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The 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 Rockingham 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 Rockingham County

Population, 2025 estimate
89,316+6.6% since 2020
Households
32,686
Median age
40.8
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.3
Land area
850 sq. mi.
People per square mile
101
Median household income
$80,693+30.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$105,531
Median home value
$313,000
Jobs located here
32,108
Daytime population
73,949Residents 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 Rockingham County 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

Other business types in Rockingham County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Rockingham County, VA?

There are 8 funeral homes on map listings in Rockingham County as of September 2026. One of them (13%) is a chain location. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 6 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in Rockingham County, VA spend on funerals?

About $5.3M 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 8 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $660K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 32,686 households in Rockingham County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Rockingham County, VA compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Rockingham County has 2.4 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 14% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $660K, 3% below the U.S. figure of $679K. The count on map listings matches the U.S. ratio of funeral homes to household spending. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 5,448 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Rockingham County, VA growing?

Population estimates put Rockingham County at 89,316 people in 2025, up 6.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 32,686 households. Median household income in Rockingham County is $80,693, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 30.4%, 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. Rockingham County scores 68 for funeral homes (upper middle), #294 of 1,472 scored counties.

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

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