Fremont Township (Saginaw County) is a township in Saginaw County, Michigan, home to about 2,005 people across 37 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48626, 48637 and 48655.
Homes sold for a median of $131 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Richland Township (Saginaw County); part is in Fremont Township (Saginaw County)
Mostly Jonesfield; part is in Fremont Township (Saginaw County)
Mostly St. Charles; part is in Fremont Township (Saginaw County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Fremont Township (Saginaw County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
We’re writing up Fremont Township (Saginaw County)’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.
Are you a local agent who knows Fremont Township (Saginaw County) well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked
| Nearest major airport | Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)74 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | MBS International Airport (MBS)14 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Detroit, MI88 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL206 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Fremont Township (Saginaw County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Fremont Township (Saginaw County) had 1,998 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 822nd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Saginaw County grew from 81,222 residents in 1900 to 190,124 in 2020.
Saginaw County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 34 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Saginaw #3, MI weather station (13 miles away).
77,361 jobs at 4,092 businesses in Saginaw County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
34 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Fremont Township (Saginaw County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 7 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 5 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 9 |
| Mental health providers | 4 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 2 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 4 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.
Public schools here are run by Hemlock Public School District, Merrill Community Schools, St. Charles Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hemlock Elementary SchoolHemlock | Pre-K–K | 129 | Public | 4.2 mi |
| Merrill Elementary SchoolMerrill | Pre-K–5 | 196 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| St Charles Elementary SchoolSaint Charles | Pre-K–6 | 317 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| KC Ling Elementary SchoolHemlock | 1–4 | 365 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| St Charles Virtual SchoolSaint Charles | 1–12 | 60 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| Hemlock Middle SchoolHemlock | 5–8 | 350 | Public | 4.4 mi |
| Merrill Middle SchoolMerrill | 6–8 | 97 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| Hemlock VirtualHemlock | 7–12 | 54 | Alternative Education | 4.3 mi |
| St Charles Community MiddleHigh SchoolSaint Charles | 7–12 | 315 | Public | 5.0 mi |
| Hemlock High SchoolHemlock | 9–12 | 341 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Merrill High SchoolMerrill | 9–12 | 165 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Lutheran SchoolHemlock | Pre-K–8 | 23 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 2.2 mi |
| St Peter Lutheran SchoolHemlock | Pre-K–8 | 111 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 5.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
Buying or selling around Fremont Township (Saginaw County)? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.
Loading map…
Shares ZIP codes with Richland Township (Saginaw County), St. Charles, Jonesfield, Swan Creek, Thomas, Mount Haley, Lakefield Township (Saginaw County), Brant, Albee, Ingersoll, Wheeler, Marion Township (Saginaw County) and Lafayette.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.