Cemetery · Escondido, CA

San Marcos Cemetery

4.0(26) Verified on Google

San Marcos Cemetery is one of two locations operated by the North County Cemetery District, a public cemetery serving the San Marcos area in northern San Diego County. The district was formed in 1984 through the consolidation of the Escondido and San Marcos cemetery districts.

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Ownership: Municipal
Established: 1984

About San Marcos Cemetery

On July 1, 1984, the Escondido Cemetery District and the San Marcos Cemetery District were consolidated to form the North County Cemetery District. San Marcos Cemetery is one of two locations operated by this public district. The district is governed by a Board of Trustees appointed to four-year terms by the County of San Diego Board of Supervisors.

Typical burial prices in Escondido

San Marcos Cemetery doesn't publish prices online. As a reference, providers in Escondido typically charge:

Low

$3,690

Typical

$4,343

High

$4,995

City-wide figures from 2 published prices — not San Marcos Cemetery's own rates. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, they must give you an itemized price list on request, in person or by phone.

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Services offered

Burial

Where is San Marcos Cemetery?

1021 Mulberry Dr, Escondido, CA

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Hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

San Marcos Cemetery reviews

Updated July 2026

4.0

26 reviews

Rating from Google · updated July 2026

4.0 from 26 reviews on google

What burial prices usually include

General context, not specific to San Marcos Cemetery: a typical burial price covers the items on the left. Those on the right are common add-ons billed separately — ask for an itemized list.

Included

The funeral home's basic services and staff fee
Transfer and preparation of the deceased
A viewing or funeral service and use of facilities
Coordination of permits and paperwork
Hearse and transport to the cemetery

Usually extra

The cemetery plot or grave space
A casket and, where required, a burial vault or liner
Opening and closing the grave (a cemetery fee)
The headstone or grave marker
Certified copies of the death certificate

Frequently asked questions

What services does San Marcos Cemetery offer?

San Marcos Cemetery offers burial, and is a cemetery. See the full breakdown and prices on this page.

Where is San Marcos Cemetery located?

San Marcos Cemetery is located at 1021 Mulberry Dr, Escondido, CA. Use the “Get directions” link on this page for a map.

Will San Marcos Cemetery give me an itemized price list?

Yes. The federal FTC Funeral Rule requires every funeral home to give you a written, itemized General Price List on request — in person or over the phone — and to let you choose only the goods and services you want. Always compare a couple of providers before deciding.