Cemeteries in Boulder County, CO
Boulder County, Colorado has 20 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Boulder (9), Longmont (5) and Niwot (2). Among them are 1 church cemetery (5%).
All cemeteries in Boulder County
- Burlington CemeteryLongmontCemetery
- Columbia CemeteryBoulderCemetery
- Eldorado Springs CemeteryBoulderCemetery
- Foothills Gardens of MemoryLongmontCemetery
- Gold Hill CemeteryBoulderCemetery
- Green Mountain CemeteryBoulderCemetery
- Hygiene North CemeteryLongmontCemetery
- Hygiene South CemeteryLongmontCemetery
- Louisville CemeteryLouisvilleCemetery
- Mountain View CemeteryBoulderCemetery
- Mountain View CemeteryLongmontCemetery
- Nederland CemeteryNederlandCemetery
- Niwot CemeteryNiwotCemetery
- Ryssby Church CemeteryNiwotChurch cemetery
- Sacred Heart of Mary CemeteryBoulderCemetery
- Salina CemeteryBoulderCemetery
- Sunshine CemeteryBoulderCemetery
- Superior CemeterySuperiorCemetery
- Valmont CemeteryBoulderCemetery
- Weisner CemeteryLyonsCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Boulder County compares
Boulder County has 0.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.4 for Colorado, which puts it 57th of 64 Colorado counties on this measure. Census estimates count 2,114 deaths here in 2024, about 264 for each of the 8 funeral homes we know of (8th of 64 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Boulder County | Colorado | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 0.6 | 1.4 | 57th of 64 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 2.8 | 0.8 | 6th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 2,114 | 45,203 | 9th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 105.7 | 52.9 | 9th of 64 |
| Funeral homes | 8 | 169 | 8th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 264 | 267 | 9th of 37 |
| Cremation providers | 4 | 109 | 8th of 64 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 14 | 9th of 64 |
| Notable burials | 35 | 247 | 3rd of 64 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Colorado counties with the figure available. Compare Boulder County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Boulder County
- Ahlberg Funeral ChapelFuneral chapel · Longmont · (303) 776-2313
- Darrell Howe MortuaryMortuary · Lafayette · (303) 665-5518
- Erlinger Cremation and Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Lafayette · (303) 452-3133
- Greenwood & Myers MortuaryMortuary · Boulder · (303) 440-3960
- M.P. Murphy & Associates Funeral DirectorsFuneral home · Boulder · (303) 530-4111
- Murphy & Associates Licensed Funeral DirectorFuneral home · Boulder · (303) 622-5584
- Shannon & Malone Chapel Of Peace Funeral Home And Cremation ServicesFuneral chapel · Superior · (720) 872-9000
- The Natural FuneralFuneral home · Lafayette · (720) 515-2344
- Blue Mountain Mortuary and Cremation ServiceCremation provider · Longmont · (303) 395-5255
- Carroll-Lewellen Funeral & Cremation ServicesCremation provider · Longmont · (303) 500-0002
- Crist Mortuary & Cremation and Mountain View Memorial ParkCremation provider · Boulder · (303) 442-4411
- Howe Mortuary & CrematoryCremation provider · Longmont · (303) 776-2434
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Boulder County?
We list 20 cemeteries in Boulder County, Colorado. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Boulder County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Colorado vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Boulder County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Colorado law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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