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Fremont, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Wapello County County
Fremont, IA
At a Glance
How Fremont Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fremont's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Fremont a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Fremont residents earn a median household income of $73,239 , which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,551. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 887 business establishments, including 77 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fremont is $89,500 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $166,848. Median rent is $711/month, with 15.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
Fremont reports 290 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 24% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,328/100K.
Education
10.4% of adults in Fremont hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fremont has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.