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    Fremont

    Fremont city, Michigan

    Affordable
    About Fremont

    Alright, let me paint you a picture of Fremont, Michigan, a gem nestled in the heart of the Wolverine State. Imagine a community where the pace of life feels just right, where neighbors know each other, and where your hard-earned dollar stretches further than you might think. With a population just over 4,500, Fremont offers a small-town charm that's increasingly rare. The real kicker? The median home value here is a stunning $160,900, less than half the national average, making homeownership an achievable dream. That affordability, combined with a friendly atmosphere, makes Fremont a compelling choice for those seeking a balanced lifestyle.

    From an investment perspective, Fremont presents a unique opportunity. While the median household income of $53,125 is a bit below the national average, the cost of living is significantly lower, and the housing market is remarkably accessible. This makes the area especially attractive to first-time homebuyers or those looking to downsize. The town is known as a safe place, and its small size fosters a strong sense of community. Fremont is ideal for families, retirees, or anyone who values a tranquil, affordable lifestyle.

    Fremont, Michigan at a Glance

    Fremont is a city in Fremont city, Michigan with a population of approximately 4,510. The median home value is $160,900 and the median household income is $53,125.. The violent crime rate is 3.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 8% below the national average.. Median rent is $863 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $160,900

    Median Income

    $53,125

    Population

    4,510

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    84
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability90/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy56/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    4,510
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $53,125

    29% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    20.3%

    64% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $160,900

    43% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $863

    26% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    68.8%

    4% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    3.3 per 1K

    8% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    2.0 per 1K

    89% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.2%

    14% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    20.3%

    64% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Gratiot County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Fremont

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️Newaygo County Museum & Heritage Center(museum)
    🌳Fremont Lake(park)
    🌳Hemlock Park(park)
    🌳River Country Park(park)
    🏗️Fremont Public Library(landmark)
    🏗️Fremont High School(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    National Baby Food Festival

    Annual festival celebrating the Gerber Baby Food Company.

    Fremont Farmers Market

    Weekly market offering local produce and goods.

    Fremont Old Fashioned Days

    Annual community festival with a parade, carnival, and other activities.

    Fremont Area Chamber of Commerce Events

    Various events throughout the year promoting local businesses and community.

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