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Fremont, WI
Village in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
Population
650
Land area
1.1sq mi
People per sq mi
611
ZIP codes
0
Fremont and its ZIP codes
Fremont at a glance
- Fremont is about 5.6 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $68,750 a year, 11% less than the Wisconsin figure of $77,485.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $235,300 (12% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $709 a month.
Local data for Fremont, WI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Fremont, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,750
Poverty rate
13.1%
Median home value
$235,300
Median rent
$709/mo
Homeownership
76.2%
Bachelor's or higher
24.6%
Median age
51.5
Average commute
30.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (273), Irish Americans (68), Norwegian Americans (61).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Waupaca County. PPP loans are for Fremont.
Unemployment rate
3.1%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,799
18,477 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$59,826
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$484M
FY 2026, $9,349 per person
How people get to work
Fremont, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone85.0%
- Carpooled5.1%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.7%
- Worked from home7.1%
Average one-way commute: 30.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Fremont, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
478
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
138
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 8°F
34.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Fremont, WI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.2%
U.S. 33.3% +3.9 pts
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.9%
U.S. 12.8% +1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.9%
U.S. 11.1% -4.2 pts
Cities near Fremont
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WeyauwegaCity | 5.4 mi | 1.5 |
| TustinCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 1 |
| DaleCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 1.5 |
| Poy SippiCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.7 |
| NorthportCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.7 |
| WinchesterCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.3 |
| New LondonCity | 12 mi | 5.6 |
| WaupacaCity | 12 mi | 7.9 |
| HortonvilleVillage | 13 mi | 3.4 |
| Pine RiverCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.2 |
| WinneconneVillage | 13 mi | 1.5 |
| KingCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.2 |
| ManawaCity | 14 mi | 1.6 |
| Butte des MortsCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.2 |
| OgdensburgVillage | 16 mi | 1 |
| Chain O' LakesCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 3.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Fremont, WI in?
- Fremont is in Waupaca County, Wisconsin.
- What is the population of Fremont, WI?
- About 650 people live in Fremont, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Fremont?
- Nearby places include Weyauwega (5.4 mi), Tustin (6.2 mi), Dale (9.9 mi), Poy Sippi (10 mi), Northport (11 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023