Cemeteries in Scott County, IA
Scott County, Iowa has 51 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 11 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Davenport (17), Eldridge (7) and Le Claire (7). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (16%), 4 Catholic cemeteries (8%) and 3 family cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Scott County
- Calvary CemeteryDavenportCatholic cemetery
- Tri - City Jewish CemeteryDavenportJewish cemetery
- Oakdale CemeteryDavenportCemetery
- Pine Hill CemeteryDavenportCemetery
- Mount Calvary Catholic CemeteryDavenportCatholic cemetery
- Mount Nebo CemeteryDavenportJewish cemetery
- Saint Anns Catholic CemeteryPark ViewCatholic cemetery
- Saint Marys Church CemeteryDavenportCatholic cemetery
- Allens Grove CemeteryEldridgeCemetery
- Big Rock CemeteryDavenportCemetery
- Blue Grass CemeteryBlue GrassCemetery
- Burch CemeteryEldridgeCemetery
- Chapel Hill CemeteryDavenportChurch cemetery
- City CemetaryDavenportCemetery
- Davenport Memorial ParkDavenportMemorial park
- Dixon CemeteryEldridgeCemetery
- Eldridge CemeteryEldridgeCemetery
- Fairmont CemeteryDavenportCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryLe ClaireCemetery
- Fairview CemeteryPark ViewCemetery
- Fenno CemeteryBettendorfCemetery
- Fessler CemeteryPark ViewCemetery
- Friday Family CemeteryDavenportFamily cemetery
- Glendale CemeteryLe ClaireCemetery
- Holy Family CemeteryDavenportFamily cemetery
- Jacks CemeteryLe ClaireCemetery
- Kay Family CemeteryEldridgeFamily cemetery
- Kisenmacher CemeteryBlue GrassCemetery
- Kizer CemeteryDurantCemetery
- LeClaire Prairie CemeteryLe ClaireCemetery
- Linn Grove CemeteryEldridgeCemetery
- Long Grove Christian Church CemeteryPark ViewChurch cemetery
- Maysville CemeteryWalcottCemetery
- McCausland CemeteryDe WittCemetery
- Mount Joy CemeteryPark ViewCemetery
- Mount Union CemeteryPark ViewCemetery
- New Liberty CemeteryDurantCemetery
- Nowlan CemeteryCamancheCemetery
- O'Toole CemeteryWalcottCemetery
- Oak Ridge CemeteryLe ClaireCemetery
- Oakdale Cemetery Soldiers' LotDavenportCemetery
- Pioneer CemeteryDurantCemetery
- Pleasant Valley CemeteryBettendorfCemetery
- Princeton City CemeteryLe ClaireMunicipal cemetery
- Rose Hill CemeteryBuffaloCemetery
- Sacred Heart CemeteryDavenportCemetery
- Saint Patricks CemeteryDavenportCemetery
- Saint Peter's CemeteryBuffaloCemetery
- Salem CemeteryLe ClaireCemetery
- Summitt CemeteryEldridgeCemetery
- Walcott CemeteryWalcottCemetery
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How Scott County compares
Scott County has 2.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 15.7 for Iowa, which puts it 98th of 99 Iowa counties on this measure. Census estimates count 1,620 deaths here in 2024, about 405 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (27th of 99 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Scott County | Iowa | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 2.9 | 15.7 | 98th of 99 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 11.1 | 9.1 | 26th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 1,620 | 32,472 | 3rd of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 31.8 | 6.4 | 2nd of 99 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 369 | 27th of 99 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 405 | 88 | 2nd of 99 |
| Cremation providers | 3 | 83 | 4th of 99 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 32 | 27th of 99 |
| Notable burials | 49 | 748 | 2nd of 99 |
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 Iowa counties with the figure available. Compare Scott County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Scott County
- Chambers Funeral HomeFuneral home · Eldridge · (563) 285-5382
- Halligan–McCabe–DeVries Funeral HomeFuneral home · Davenport · (563) 322-4438
- Mc Ginnis-chambers Funeral HomeFuneral home · Bettendorf · (563) 355-1751
- Weerts Funeral HomeFuneral home · Davenport · (563) 355-4433
- Davenport CrematoriumCremation provider · Davenport · (563) 322-8663
- RiverBend CremationCremation provider · Bettendorf · (563) 355-4433
- The Runge Mortuary & CrematoryCremation provider · Davenport · (563) 391-6202
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 Scott County?
We list 51 cemeteries in Scott County, Iowa. 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 Scott County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Iowa 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 Scott County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Iowa law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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