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Fremont, IA


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Fremont, Iowa

Fremont, Iowa, in Mahaska county, is 56 miles SW of Iowa City, Iowa (center to center) and 182 miles E of Omaha, Nebraska. The city contains a population of approximately 704.

The People and Families of Fremont

In Fremont, about 68% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Fremont, at least compared to other cities of its size. There are plenty of young children in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fremont had a median family income of $44,167.

Fremont Housing

Fremont has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 84% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Fremont, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Fremont, IA

Comparing Fremont to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Iowa (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old910
Senior Citizens75
Well-Paid Single Men63
Female Share of the Population65
Well-Paid Single Women64
Male Share of the Population56
Age of the Population43
Racial Diversity12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better75
Median Family Income76
People Above Poverty74
College Educated Adults54

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work64
Short Commute Times52
Public Transportation Use55
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents87
Affordability of Property Taxes67
Housing Recently Built47
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12
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