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What was the Cremation Rate in the US in 2025? How is this affecting 2026 prices?

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Guide to cremation prices across the United States in 2026.

The US cremation rate reached 63.4% in 2025 — and it’s not slowing down. The NFDA projects cremation will account for 82.3% of all dispositions by 2045. Find out what this means for cremation costs, funeral businesses, and the choices available to American families today.

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