Town guide

Fremont, Indiana

Fremont is a town in Steuben County, Indiana, home to about 2,112 people across 3.1 square miles. Its ZIP code is 46737.

Homes sold for a median of $240 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,112679 per sq mi
Median home value$151,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$240Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking10%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Fremont

1 ZIP code

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Around Fremont

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)85 miles away
Closer regional airportKalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Fort Wayne, IN46 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL141 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Fremont; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Fremont

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Fremont had 2,034 residents in the 2020 census, up 20% since 2000.

It’s the 217th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Steuben County grew from 15,219 residents in 1900 to 34,435 in 2020.

Fremont population by census2000: 1,696, 2010: 2,138, 2020: 2,0341,69620002,13820102,0342020

Steuben County, 1900–2020

Steuben County population, 1900 to 20201900: 15,219, 1910: 14,274, 1920: 13,360, 1930: 13,386, 1940: 13,740, 1950: 17,087, 1960: 17,184, 1970: 20,159, 1980: 24,694, 1990: 27,446, 2000: 33,214, 2010: 34,185, 2020: 34,43515K’00’1013K’20’3014K’40’5017K’60’7025K’80’9033K’00’1034K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 38.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 39 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near FremontJan: high 31°F, low 16°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 34°F, low 17°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 26°F, 2.5 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 36°F, 3.6 in; May: high 69°F, low 48°F, 4.4 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 58°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 59°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 51°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 40°F, 3 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 30°F, 3 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 22°F, 2.5 in31°16°Jan2.634°17°Feb2.345°26°Mar2.558°36°Apr3.669°48°May4.478°58°Jun4.182°61°Jul3.880°59°Aug3.974°51°Sep3.261°40°Oct3.047°30°Nov3.036°22°Dec2.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Angola, IN weather station (6 miles away).

Jobs in Steuben County

14,322 jobs at 965 businesses in Steuben County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Steuben CountyManufacturing: 4,463 jobs; Retail trade: 2,062 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,555 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,410 jobs; Educational services: 1,109 jobs; Administrative and support: 751 jobs; Other services: 607 jobs; Wholesale trade: 577 jobsManufacturing 31% Retail trade 14% Health care and social assistance 11% Hotels and restaurants 10% Educational services 8% Administrative and support 5% Other services 4% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

11 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fremont.

Nearest hospitals

  • Cameron HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Angola7.3 miles
  • Insight Hospital and Medical Center ColdwaterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Coldwater14.4 miles
  • Hillsdale HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Hillsdale20.3 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors2
Specialist doctors1
Dentists4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Fremont

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Vistula Park · 39 acres0.2 mi
  • Rocket Ship Park · 2 acres0.5 mi

Grocery stores

  • Meijer5.1 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Fremont Public Library0.2 mi

Museums

  • Old Gate House4.4 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Fremont

Public schools here are run by Fremont Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Fremont Elementary SchoolFremontK–4391Public0.4 mi
Fremont Middle SchoolFremont5–8286Public0.3 mi
Fremont High SchoolFremont9–12302Public0.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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