Cemeteries in Eagle County, CO
Eagle County, Colorado has 10 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Minturn (3), Eagle (2) and Edwards (2). Among them are 1 memorial park (10%) and 1 family cemetery (10%).
All cemeteries in Eagle County
- Brett Family CemeteryEdwardsFamily cemetery
- Cedar Hill Memorial CemeteryGypsumCemetery
- Dotsero CemeteryGypsumCemetery
- Edwards CemeteryEdwardsCemetery
- Gold Park CemeteryMinturnCemetery
- Greenwod CemeteryMinturnCemetery
- McCoy CemeteryEagleCemetery
- River View CemeteryMinturnCemetery
- Sunset View CemeteryEagleCemetery
- Vail Memorial ParkVailMemorial park
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Eagle County compares
Eagle County has 1.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.4 for Colorado, which puts it 52nd of 64 Colorado counties on this measure.
| Measure | Eagle County | Colorado | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 1.8 | 1.4 | 52nd of 64 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 0.6 | 0.8 | 41st of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 154 | 45,203 | 28th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 15.4 | 52.9 | 31st of 64 |
| Funeral homes | 0 | 169 | 38th of 64 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | Not available | 267 | Not available |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 109 | 21st of 64 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 14 | 9th of 64 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 247 | 36th 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 Eagle County with other places.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Eagle County?
We list 10 cemeteries in Eagle 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 Eagle 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 Eagle 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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