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Cemeteries in St. Louis City, MO

St. Louis City, Missouri has 9 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Saint Louis (8) and St. Louis (1). Among them are 8 church cemeteries (89%), 7 historic cemeteries (78%) and 2 Catholic cemeteries (22%).

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How St. Louis City compares

St. Louis City has 0.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 10.1 for Missouri, which puts it 115th of 115 Missouri counties on this measure. Census estimates count 2,963 deaths here in 2024, about 135 for each of the 22 funeral homes we know of (3rd of 115 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureSt. Louis CityMissouriRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents0.310.1115th of 115
Cemeteries per 100 square miles14.69.210th of 115
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)2,96366,0685th of 115
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery329.210.51st of 115
Funeral homes225603rd of 115
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home13511823rd of 114
Cremation providers6743rd of 115
Monument dealers02722nd of 115
Notable burials5551,2711st of 115

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 Missouri counties with the figure available. Compare St. Louis City with other places.

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Showing 24 of 28. 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 St. Louis City?

We list 9 cemeteries in St. Louis City, Missouri. 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 St. Louis City kept?

Death certificates are held by the Missouri 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 St. Louis City?

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

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