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Funeral homes in the Sheboygan, WI metro area

How the Sheboygan, WI metro area compares with other metro areas and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 43 out of 100: Lower middle

Ranked #223 of 377 scored metro areas
#4 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin

Listings
11
1 chain location (9%)
Official establishments
7
Businesses with payroll, 2023
Household spending a year
$7.3M
On funerals · $146 a household
Spending per listing
$659K
3% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
2.2
5% above the U.S.
Population, 2025
118,047
0.0% 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

Households in the Sheboygan metro area spend about $7.3M a year on funerals, or $146 per household, 2% above the U.S. average. That is about $659K of household spending for each home on map listings, 3% below the U.S. figure of $679K.

The Sheboygan metro area has 11 funeral homes on map listings as of September 2026. One of them (9%) is a chain location, against 10% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 2.2, 5% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.

The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in the Sheboygan metro area was 7 in 2023. That is one for every 7,104 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $1.7M have gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in the Sheboygan metro area.

Population estimates put the population change in the Sheboygan metro area from 2020 to 2025 at 0.0%, against +3.1% for the U.S. The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in the Sheboygan metro area is 43 (lower middle), #223 of 377 scored metro areas and #4 of 13 scored metro areas based in Wisconsin.

How the Sheboygan metro area compares

The same measures for Wisconsin 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 Sheboygan, WI metro area compared with Wisconsin and the U.S.
MeasureSheboygan metro areaWisconsinU.S.
Listings per 10k households2.22.62.1
Spending per listing$659K$544K$679K
Households per official establishment7,1046,0048,510
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a−1.7%−1.7%
Population growth, 2020–20250.0%+1.3%+3.1%
Spending per household on funerals$146$140$143
Median household income$73,094$77,485$80,734
Groundwork market score4333

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
7
Employees, 2023
38
Annual payroll, 2023
$2.2M
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
111 chain location
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
11The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
2
Amount
$1.7M

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in the Sheboygan metro area, 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 the Sheboygan metro area

Population, 2025 estimate
118,0470.0% since 2020
Households
49,725
Median age
42.3
Homes lived in by their owners
71%
Vehicles per household
1.8
Land area
512 sq. mi.
People per square mile
231
Median household income
$73,094+20.4% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$93,780
Median home value
$232,700
Jobs located here
58,857
Daytime population
120,358Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Funeral homes across Wisconsin

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The highest-scoring metro areas in Wisconsin for funeral homes, numbered among those based in Wisconsin (a market based in another state is listed without a number), with the Sheboygan metro area marked.

Top metro areas in Wisconsin

Metro areas in Wisconsin ranked for funeral homes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI592101.4$900K+2.6%#125 of 377
1Kenosha, WI50101.5$848K−0.4%#174 of 377
2Madison, WI49501.7$704K+4.1%#181 of 377
3Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI45162.0$718K+0.4%#207 of 377
4Sheboygan, WI43112.2$659K0.0%#223 of 377
5Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI421271.9$689K0.0%#231 of 377
6Fond du Lac, WI42102.3$643K+0.5%#233 of 377
7Appleton, WI41202.0$669K+2.7%#241 of 377
8Oshkosh-Neenah, WI39152.1$655K+1.4%#249 of 377
9Wausau, WI39152.6$573K+1.0%#253 of 377

Other business types in the Sheboygan metro area

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

Questions

How many funeral homes are in the Sheboygan, WI metro area?

Map listings as of September 2026 show 11 funeral homes in the Sheboygan metro area. One of them (9%) is a chain location. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 7 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023.

How much do households in the Sheboygan, WI metro area spend on funerals?

About $7.3M a year, or $146 per household. That is 2% above the U.S. average (an index of 102, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 11 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $659K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,725 households in the Sheboygan metro area and national spending patterns by income.

How does the Sheboygan, WI metro area compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?

The Sheboygan metro area has 2.2 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 5% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $659K, 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 7,104 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S.

How fast is the Sheboygan, WI metro area growing?

Population estimates put the Sheboygan metro area at 118,047 people in 2025, unchanged since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 49,725 households. The median household income in the Sheboygan metro area is $73,094 a year, 9% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 20.4% 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. The Sheboygan metro area scores 43 for funeral homes (lower middle), #223 of 377 scored metro areas.

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