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Cemeteries in Sarasota County, FL

Sarasota County, Florida has 14 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 8 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Sarasota (4), Fruitville (3) and Englewood (2). Among them are 5 memorial parks (36%), 3 church cemeteries (21%) and 1 Mennonite and Amish cemetery (7%).

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How Sarasota County compares

Sarasota County has 0.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.3 for Florida, which puts it 57th of 67 Florida counties on this measure. Census estimates count 6,559 deaths here in 2024, about 596 for each of the 11 funeral homes we know of (22nd of 67 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureSarasota CountyFloridaRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents0.31.357th of 67
Cemeteries per 100 square miles2.55.948th of 67
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)6,559227,98013th of 67
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery468.572.69th of 67
Funeral homes1187122nd of 67
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home5962626th of 65
Cremation providers183355th of 67
Monument dealers02216th of 67
Notable burials147831st of 67

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 Florida counties with the figure available. Compare Sarasota County with other places.

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Funeral homes and monument dealers in Sarasota County

Showing 24 of 29. 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 Sarasota County?

We list 14 cemeteries in Sarasota County, Florida. 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 Sarasota County kept?

Death certificates are held by the Florida 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 Sarasota County?

Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Florida law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.

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