Funeral Costs in Tennessee
Average funeral, cremation, and burial costs for Tennessee (TN)
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Avg. Funeral
$7,300
Avg. Cremation
$2,700
Cremation Rate
42.0%
Cost Rank
#36 of 51
Casket
$2,350
Embalming
$775
Vault
$1,600
Service Fee
$2,200
administrative Services
ceremony Services
disposition Services
merchandise Services
preparation Services
Quick Facts
Funeral homes in Tennessee: 600
Median household income: $59,695
Funeral cost as % of income: 12.2%
Pre-need contracts regulated: Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average funeral cost in Tennessee?
The average funeral cost in Tennessee is $7,300, which includes basic services, embalming, casket, and cemetery costs.
How much does cremation cost in Tennessee?
The average cremation cost in Tennessee is $2,700. Direct cremation (without a service) may be less.
What is the cremation rate in Tennessee?
The cremation rate in Tennessee is 42.0%, below the national average.
How many funeral homes are in Tennessee?
There are approximately 600 funeral homes operating in Tennessee.
Does Tennessee regulate pre-need funeral contracts?
Yes, Tennessee has regulations governing pre-need funeral contracts. Always verify current regulations with your state funeral board.