Fremont County , Iowa

Population: 6,570 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $73,750 Home $147,500 Rent $753/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Fremont County's headline indicators land 1% below the national median on income ($73,750), with housing 52% below the US figure ($148,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. CDC PLACES data shows adult obesity in Fremont County at 40%, well above the US figure — a marker of broader health-system access and economic conditions in the area.

$73,750
Median Income
household
$147,500
Home Value
median
$753/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $73,750
Per Capita Income $39,761
Poverty Rate 7.6%
Median Home Value $147,500
Median Gross Rent $753/mo
Owner Occupied 80.8%
Renter Occupied 19.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 6,570
Median Age 46.4 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 21.1%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

40.0%
Obesity
9.3%
Diabetes
15.2%
Smoking
38.6%
High Blood Pressure
23.4%
No Physical Activity
21.9%
Depression
30.7%
Insufficient Sleep
75.1%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 15.0  ·  15th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
45.67
🔥 Wildfire
36.83
❄️ Winter Storm
28.29
🌍 Earthquake
13.33
☀️ Drought
79.83

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