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FremontSD

A town of 77.

Population
77
residents
Median home value
$594K
Census ACS
Household income
$125K
median
Median age
58.4
years
Jobs based here
8
A commuter town
Small town

77 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Fremont

Most working residents leave Fremont for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Sioux Falls (33%), Brookings (13%) and Flandreau (6%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Fremont0%
Sioux Falls33%
Brookings13%
Flandreau6%
Dell Rapids5%
27 mi
median commute distance
8
jobs based in Fremont
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Fremont has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 36 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–26°
Spring33–55°
Summer58–80°
Fall36–57°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+0.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesIce storms
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Fremont is

Fremont beats the South Dakota average on 11 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

26 measures vs. South Dakota
11 better15 too close to call0 worse
What stands outFremontSD
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.8%12.7%
Fewer adults with heart disease5.4%6.8%
Brookings Health System
11.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

8.3% of Fremont is conserved land

2.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

8.3%conserved
8.3%
conserved · 1,886 of 22,647 acres
2.2 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Fremont for work

Where Fremont’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

33% → Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 33% 13% → Brookings Brookings 13% 6% → Flandreau Flandreau 6% 5% → Dell Rapids Dell Rapids 5% 4% → Colman Colman 4% 3% → Madison Madison 3% Fremont · 0% stay
8jobs based in Fremont
0%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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