Funeral Costs in Texas
Average funeral, cremation, and burial costs for Texas (TX)
Live DataLast updated: |Source: NFDA, FTC & State Funeral Boards
Avg. Funeral
$7,600
Avg. Cremation
$2,800
Cremation Rate
45.0%
Cost Rank
#25 of 51
Casket
$2,450
Embalming
$825
Vault
$1,700
Service Fee
$2,350
administrative Services
ceremony Services
disposition Services
merchandise Services
preparation Services
Quick Facts
Funeral homes in Texas: 1,500
Median household income: $67,321
Funeral cost as % of income: 11.3%
Pre-need contracts regulated: Yes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average funeral cost in Texas?
The average funeral cost in Texas is $7,600, which includes basic services, embalming, casket, and cemetery costs.
How much does cremation cost in Texas?
The average cremation cost in Texas is $2,800. Direct cremation (without a service) may be less.
What is the cremation rate in Texas?
The cremation rate in Texas is 45.0%, below the national average.
How many funeral homes are in Texas?
There are approximately 1,500 funeral homes operating in Texas.
Does Texas regulate pre-need funeral contracts?
Yes, Texas has regulations governing pre-need funeral contracts. Always verify current regulations with your state funeral board.