Cemeteries in Salt Lake County, UT
Salt Lake County, Utah has 45 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 19 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Salt Lake City (14), Sandy (4) and Cottonwood Heights (3). Among them are 11 municipal cemeteries (24%), 5 memorial parks (11%) and 4 church cemeteries (9%).
All cemeteries in Salt Lake County
- Pleasant Green Cemetery9200 W 3500 S · MagnaCemetery
- Fort Douglas Post Cemetery405 South Chipeta Way · Salt Lake CityMilitary cemetery
- Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery275 North U Street · Salt Lake CityCatholic cemetery
- Salt Lake City CemeterySalt Lake CityMunicipal cemetery
- Brigham Young Family Memorial Cemetery140 East 1st Avenue · Salt Lake City · est. 1877Cemetery
- Taylorsville Memorial Park Cemetery4567 South Redwood Road · TaylorsvilleMemorial park
- West Jordan City Cemetery1300 West 7800 South · West JordanMunicipal cemetery
- Granite City Cemetery2969 East 9800 South · SandyMunicipal cemetery
- Crescent Cemetery11111 South State Street · SandyCemetery
- Draper City Cemetery12451 South 900 East · DraperMunicipal cemetery
- Herriman Cemetery12454 South Pioneer Street · HerrimanCemetery
- Khadeeja Cemetery2512 South Winton Street · West Valley CityCemetery
- Lake Hills Memorial Estates10055 South State Street · SandyCemetery
- Murray City Cemetery5490 South Vine Street · MurrayMunicipal cemetery
- Riverton City Cemetery1528 West 13200 South · RivertonMunicipal cemetery
- Union Pioneer Memorial1475 East Creek Road · Cottonwood HeightsCemetery
- Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park South13001 South 3600 West · RivertonMemorial park
- B'Nai Israel CemeterySalt Lake CityJewish cemetery
- Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park3401 South Highland Drive · Salt Lake CityMemorial park
- Kimball - Whitney CemeterySalt Lake CityCemetery
- Larkin Sunset Lawn CemeteryCanyon RimCemetery
- Mount Olivet CemeterySalt Lake CityCemetery
- Congregation Montefiore CemeterySalt Lake CityChurch cemetery
- Alta City CemeteryCottonwood HeightsMunicipal cemetery
- Bingham City CemeteryHerrimanMunicipal cemetery
- Bluffdale City CemeteryBluffdaleMunicipal cemetery
- Cathedral of the MadeleineSalt Lake CityCemetery
- Chandler CemeteryHerrimanCemetery
- Elysian Burial GardensMillcreekCemetery
- Holladay Memorial Park CemeteryHolladayMemorial park
- Larkin Sunset GardensWhite CityCemetery
- Midvale City CemeteryMidvaleMunicipal cemetery
- Montefiore CemeterySalt Lake CityCemetery
- Mountain View Memorial EstatesCottonwood HeightsCemetery
- Murray CemeteryMurrayCemetery
- Redwood Memorial EstatesWest JordanCemetery
- Salt Lake Memorial MausoleumSalt Lake CityCemetery
- Sandy City CemeterySandyMunicipal cemetery
- Shaare Tzedek CemeterySalt Lake CityCemetery
- Shaarey Tzedek CemeterySalt Lake CityCemetery
- South Jordan CemeterySouth JordanCemetery
- Union Fort Pioneer CemeteryLittle Cottonwood Creek ValleyCemetery
- Utah Veterans Cemetery & Memorial ParkBluffdaleVeterans cemetery
- Valley View Memorial ParkWest Valley CityMemorial park
- Wights Fort CemeteryWest JordanCemetery
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How Salt Lake County compares
Salt Lake County has 0.4 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 1.6 for Utah, which puts it 29th of 29 Utah counties on this measure. Census estimates count 7,819 deaths here in 2024, about 217 for each of the 36 funeral homes we know of (1st of 29 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Salt Lake County | Utah | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 0.4 | 1.6 | 29th of 29 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 6.1 | 0.7 | 2nd of 29 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 7,819 | 21,709 | 1st of 29 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 173.8 | 38.0 | 1st of 29 |
| Funeral homes | 36 | 138 | 1st of 29 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 217 | 157 | 2nd of 24 |
| Cremation providers | 4 | 20 | 1st of 29 |
| Monument dealers | 2 | 8 | 1st of 29 |
| Notable burials | 407 | 626 | 1st of 29 |
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 Utah counties with the figure available. Compare Salt Lake County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Salt Lake County
- Anderson & Goff MortuaryMortuary · Draper · (801) 996-3279
- Aspen Funeral Home & Cremation CenterFuneral home · Sandy · (801) 977-0278
- Broomhead Funeral HomeFuneral home · Riverton · (801) 254-3389
- Cannon MortuaryMortuary · Cottonwood Heights · (801) 942-6301
- Care Center of Utah Mortuary ServicesMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 613-8574
- City View MortuaryMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 363-7065
- Eternity Funerals LLCFuneral home · Salt Lake City · (801) 449-1568
- Evans & Early MortuaryMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 355-5323
- Family Funeral CareFuneral home · Riverton · (801) 253-2795
- Goff MortuaryMortuary · Midvale · (801) 255-7151
- Holbrook MortuaryMortuary · Millcreek · (801) 484-2045
- Independent Funeral ServicesFuneral home · Salt Lake City · (801) 486-2688
- Jenkins-Soffe Funeral Homes and Cremation CenterFuneral home · South Jordan · (801) 254-1928
- Jenkins-Soffe Funeral Homes and Cremation CenterFuneral home · Murray · (801) 266-0222
- Jenkins-Soffe MortuaryMortuary · Murray
- Kramer Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · West Valley City
- Larkin MortuaryMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 363-5781
- Larkin Mortuary - RivertonMortuary · Riverton · (801) 254-4850
- McDougal Funeral HomesFuneral home · Taylorsville · (801) 968-3800
- Memorial Holladay-cottonwood MortuaryMortuary · Holladay · (801) 278-2801
- Memorial MortuariesMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 943-0375
- Memorial Mountain View MortuaryMortuary · Cottonwood Heights · (801) 943-0831
- Memorial Murray MortuaryMortuary · Murray · (801) 262-4631
- Memorial Redwood Mortuary & CemeteryMortuary · Salt Lake City · (801) 969-3456
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Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Salt Lake County?
We list 45 cemeteries in Salt Lake County, Utah. 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 Salt Lake County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Utah 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 Salt Lake County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Utah law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
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