Cremation Services in Bala Cynwyd, PA
Compare 5 cremation providers in the Bala Cynwyd area. Direct cremation from $1,495.
Cremation Providers in Bala Cynwyd
Pennsylvania Cremation Regulations
Waiting Period
24 hours
Cremation Rate
52% statewide
Alkaline Hydrolysis
Not yet legalized
Human Composting
Not yet legalized
Nearby Cities with Cremation Services
VA National Cemeteries Near Bala Cynwyd
Eligible veterans receive free cremation niche placement at national cemeteries
Mount Moriah Cemetery Naval Plot
62nd Street and Kingsessing Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19142
Mount Moriah Cemetery Soldiers' Lot
62nd Street and Kingsessing Ave., Philadelphia, PA 19142
Philadelphia National Cemetery
Haines St. and Limekiln Pike, Philadelphia, PA 19138
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does cremation cost in Bala Cynwyd, PA?
In Bala Cynwyd, PA, direct cremation typically costs between $1,495 and $3,220, based on the Pennsylvania state average of $2,300. Actual prices vary by provider and services selected. Full-service cremation with a ceremony may cost $5,750 to $8,050. We list 5 providers in the Bala Cynwyd area - comparing quotes can save you hundreds of dollars.
How many cremation providers are in Bala Cynwyd, PA?
Our directory lists 5 cremation and funeral service providers in the Bala Cynwyd area. With multiple options available, you can compare services and pricing to find the best fit for your family.
How common is cremation in Bala Cynwyd, PA?
With a population of 9,285, Bala Cynwyd sees an estimated 81 deaths per year, of which approximately 42 result in cremation (based on Pennsylvania's 52% cremation rate). This rate has been increasing steadily and is expected to continue rising.
What should I look for in a cremation provider in Bala Cynwyd, PA?
When choosing a cremation provider in Bala Cynwyd, consider: (1) Transparent pricing - the FTC requires providers to share a General Price List; (2) Services included - confirm what the quoted price covers (transportation, paperwork, container); (3) Facility - whether they have an on-site crematory or outsource; (4) Reviews and reputation from other families; (5) Availability of memorial services if desired. Always get itemized quotes from at least 2-3 providers before deciding.
Are there cremation providers near Bala Cynwyd, PA?
In addition to providers in Bala Cynwyd, nearby cities with cremation services include: Conshohocken (2 providers, 9 km away), Lafayette Hill (1 provider, 9 km away), Clifton Heights (2 providers, 11 km away), Broomall (1 provider, 12 km away). Expanding your search to neighboring cities can give you more options and potentially better pricing.
Can I pre-plan cremation in Bala Cynwyd, PA?
Yes, many cremation providers in Bala Cynwyd offer pre-planning and pre-payment options. Pre-planning allows you to make decisions about cremation services in advance, lock in current prices, and reduce the burden on your family. Contact providers in our Bala Cynwyd directory to ask about their pre-arrangement programs. Some also accept assignment of life insurance policies and offer installment payment plans.
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