Miscellaneous
- Fremont is the Seat of Dodge County. Total population of Dodge County is 36,078.
- Fremont is located 35 miles from the intersection of Interstate 29 and Interstate 80. I-80 connects New York and San Francisco. I-29 provides access from Texas to Canada (via I-35). US highways that pass through Fremont include US Hwy. 30, US Hwy. 275 and US Hwy. 77.
- The median selling price for a house in Fremont ($105,000) is less expensive than Omaha ($121,500) or the US ($133,000).
- Fremont owns and maintains all facets of its utilities. Fremont operates both electric and natural gas. Fremont’s water system has been rated excellent for reliability and service; rates are among the lowest in Nebraska. Sanitation and waste water have also been rated excellent; rates are among the lowest in Nebraska.
- Telecommunications in Fremont include high-speed Internet, integrated wireless service, fiber redundancy, sonet ring and a variety of service packages tailored for indivicual business.
Source: www.nebraskaadvantage.org
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Population
Fremont Population: 25,314
Dodge County Population: 36078
Male: 48.4%
Female: 51.6%
Median Age (Dodge County): 39.3
Labor
Total Employment: 19,218
Largest Employers
Hormel Foods Corp.: 1,350
Fremont Area Medical Center: 850
Fremont Public Schools: 550
Education
Public Education
Elementary Schools (8 schools): 2,095
Middle/Jr. High (1 school): 1,098
Senior High (1 school): 1,298
Private Education
Elementary Schools (1 school): 225
Middle/Jr. High (2 schools): 63
Senior High (1 school): 134
Post-Secondary Edu.
Trade Schools (1 school): 66
Community College (1 school): 420
Four Year College (1 school): 895
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