Fremont

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Fremont, MI Area Guide

Enjoy the Baby Food Capital of the World’s small-town charm

Suburban Rural Historic Quaint Scenic Charming Convenient Active Close-Knit

Nicknamed the “Baby Food Capital of the World,” Fremont is home to the world’s largest baby food company, Gerber Products. Fremont also hosts the National Baby Food Festival every year in Downtown Fremont. A bevy of specialty shops, cafes, and restaurants occupy rows of pristine historic buildings along the tree-lined Main Street in Downtown Fremont, contributing to a distinct small-town atmosphere. Recreational activities are available year round in Fremont, with nearby access to Huron-Manistee National Forest. Fremont is also less than an hour’s drive from Lake Michigan’s beautiful shoreline and larger cities like Muskegon, Grand Rapids, and Holland.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$53,828

Average: $58,355

Education

835

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

2,000

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

40 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

26%

Over 65

23%

Housing Distribution

Fremont has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
30%
Non-Renters
70%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
16%
Other Education
84%

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Schools

Daisy Brook Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

452 Students

Pathfinder Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

401 Students

Fremont Education And Activity Center

Public

Grades PK-12

38 Students

Fremont Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

461 Students

Quest High School

Public

Grades PK & 6-12

104 Students

Fremont Education And Activity Center

Public

Grades PK-12

38 Students

Fremont High School

Public

Grades 9-12

599 Students

Quest High School

Public

Grades PK & 6-12

104 Students

Fremont Education And Activity Center

Public

Grades PK-12

38 Students

Points of Interest

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.