Fremont is an unincorporated community in Fremont Township, Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located along Winona County Road 29, near its junction with County Road 6, two miles south-southwest of Interstate 90. Nearby places include Utica, Lewiston, St. Charles, Peterson, and Troy. Fremont contains the town hall for Fremont Township, and a general store which appears much as it did when it was built in 1856. It also has an old creamery building and a historic school. Fremont had a post office from 1876 to 1910. It is named for John C. Fremont, who stayed in the community for a short time while campaigning for President of the United States.

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Living in Fremont

Work & commute in Fremont

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Most working residents leave Fremont for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Winona (22%), Rochester (20%) and Lewiston (14%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

Winona

22%

Rochester

20%

Lewiston

14%

St. Charles

0%Work in townlive and work in Fremont 18 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 9Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Fremont

Compared with Minnesota

≈Just like Minnesota

No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Fremont tracks Minnesota closely.

Care nearby

Winona Health ServicesWinona · 16.9 mi · ER

Community Health Service Inc. - RochesterRochester · 29.8 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 55979, 55952, 55962 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Fremont →

Natural hazards in Fremont

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 35% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves

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Climate in Fremont

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Fremont has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

27° / 11°Winter

55° / 34°Spring

79° / 58°Summer

57° / 38°Fall