Cemeteries in Medina County, TX
Medina County, Texas has 36 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 7 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Hondo (20), Devine (7) and Castroville (5). Among them are 4 family cemeteries (11%), 1 church cemetery (3%) and 1 Lutheran cemetery (3%).
All cemeteries in Medina County
- Bethlehem Lutheran CemeteryHondoLutheran cemetery
- Britsch CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Brucks Family CemeteryHondoFamily cemetery
- Butts CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Castroville Community CemeteryCastrovilleCemetery
- Cortez CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Cottonwood CemeteryHondoCemetery
- DeMontel Family CemeteryCastrovilleFamily cemetery
- Decker CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Evergreen CemeteryDevineCemetery
- Griffin CemeteryDevineCemetery
- Holy Cross CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Ingleside CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Lytle Masonic CemeteryLytleCemetery
- Masonic Springs CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Miller CemeterySabinalCemetery
- Moore CemeteryDevineCemetery
- Mussman CemeteryHondoCemetery
- New Fountain CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Oakwood CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Our Lady of Grace CemeteryLa CosteCemetery
- Quihi CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Renkin Family CemeteryCastrovilleFamily cemetery
- Roberson CemeteryDevineCemetery
- Rothe CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Saint Dominic CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Saint Josephs CemeteryDevineCemetery
- Saint Louis CemeteryCastrovilleCemetery
- Santa Cruz CemeteryDevineCemetery
- Schweers Family CemeteryHondoFamily cemetery
- Styles CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Tehuacana CemeteryPearsallCemetery
- Tomerlin CemeteryDevineCemetery
- Yancey CemeteryHondoCemetery
- Zion CemeteryCastrovilleCemetery
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How Medina County compares
Medina County has 6.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 3.5 for Texas, which puts it 189th of 254 Texas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 500 deaths here in 2024, about 125 for each of the 4 funeral homes we know of (87th of 254 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Medina County | Texas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 6.5 | 3.5 | 189th of 254 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 2.7 | 4.2 | 139th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 500 | 229,362 | 75th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 13.9 | 20.9 | 82nd of 254 |
| Funeral homes | 4 | 1,599 | 87th of 254 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 125 | 143 | 62nd of 234 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 152 | 49th of 254 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 75 | 50th of 254 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 1,599 | 84th of 254 |
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 Texas counties with the figure available. Compare Medina County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Medina County
- Guinn Horger Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hondo · (830) 426-2224
- Hondo Funeral HomeFuneral home · Hondo · (830) 741-5522
- Primrose Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Devine · (830) 663-4445
- Tondre-Guinn Funeral HomeFuneral home · Castroville · (830) 931-2221
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 Medina County?
We list 36 cemeteries in Medina County, Texas. 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 Medina County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Texas 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 Medina County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Texas law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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