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Funeral homes in Clark County, WA

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

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 81 out of 100: High

Ranked #53 of 1,472 scored counties
#1 of 17 scored counties in Washington

Listings
9
1 chain location (11%)
Official establishments
8
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$26.9M
On funerals · $137 a household
Spending per listing
$3M
4.4 times the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
0.5
76% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
532,119
+5.3% since 2020

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What this means

For funeral homes, Clark County has a Groundwork market score of 81 (high): #53 of 1,472 scored counties and #1 of 17 scored counties in Washington. That puts it in the top 10% of counties for funeral homes.

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 funeral homes in Clark County. One of them (11%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. That is 0.5 per 10,000 households, 76% below the U.S. rate of 2.1.

At $137 per household (4% below the U.S. average), households in Clark County spend about $26.9M a year on funerals. That is about $3M of household spending for each home on map listings, 4.4 times the U.S. figure of $679K.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Clark County was 8 in 2023. That is one for every 24,502 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Population estimates show Clark County grew 5.3% from 2020 to 2025, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).

How Clark County compares

The same measures for Washington 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 Clark County, WA compared with Washington and the U.S.
MeasureClark CountyWashingtonU.S.
Listings per 10k households0.51.02.1
Spending per listing$3M$1.4M$679K
Households per official establishment24,50218,4638,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−2.9%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–2025+5.3%+3.6%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$137$134$143
Median household income$97,536$98,141$80,734
Groundwork market score8174

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
10 → 8
Employees, 2023
48
Annual payroll, 2023
$3M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
91 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
40The 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 Clark 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 Clark County

Population, 2025 estimate
532,119+5.3% since 2020
Households
196,017
Median age
39.7
Homes lived in by their owners
66%
Vehicles per household
2.0
Land area
629 sq. mi.
People per square mile
823
Median household income
$97,536+29.6% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$125,385
Median home value
$522,900
Jobs located here
180,756
Daytime population
458,006Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Washington

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

Top counties in Washington

Counties in Washington ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Clark County, WA8190.5$3M+5.3%#53 of 1,472
2Kitsap County, WA8170.6$2.3M+2.7%#56 of 1,472
3Skagit County, WA8081.5$1.1M+2.4%#71 of 1,472
4Thurston County, WA7870.6$2.4M+2.8%#84 of 1,472
5Snohomish County, WA77230.7$1.8M+4.9%#97 of 1,472
6Spokane County, WA77231.1$1.3M+3.2%#102 of 1,472
7Benton County, WA75101.3$1.1M+6.9%#141 of 1,472
8King County, WA74610.6$1.8M+3.1%#156 of 1,472
9Island County, WA7351.4$1.3M−1.5%#172 of 1,472
10Clallam County, WA7392.6$759K+1.1%#189 of 1,472

Other business types in Clark County

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in Clark County, WA?

Clark County has 9 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (11%) is a chain location. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 8 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in Clark County, WA spend on funerals?

About $26.9M a year, or $137 per household. That is 4% below the U.S. average (an index of 96, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $3M per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 196,017 households in Clark County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Clark County, WA compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

Clark County has 0.5 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 76% below the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $3M, 4.4 times the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Clark County would have about 40, against 9 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 24,502 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is Clark County, WA growing?

Population estimates put Clark County at 532,119 people in 2025, up 5.3% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 196,017 households. Median household income in Clark County is $97,536, 21% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 29.6%, 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. Clark County scores 81 for funeral homes (high), #53 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 Clark County

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