What Are Burial Plots Worth?

Burial plot in a private cemetery: the average cost of a single burial plot is between $2,000 and $5,000, depending on where the cemetery is located, the cemetery facilities, and whether the plot is located in a more desirable part of the cemetery.

Do burial plots increase in value?

Burial plots are assets. Although expensive to buy, many desirable plots are value-added and can benefit the seller looking for a return on their initial investment. Once you buy a piece of land, you can choose to sell or keep the property.

How much do grave plots sell for?

The average burial plot cost in California is $5,545. That's 138% higher than the national average. Our analysis is based on figures from 597 cemeteries across the Golden state of California, where we've seen individual plots listed as low as $375 and as high as $140,000.