Local data

Building in Fremont, NE

Fremont, NE is in Dodge County and has about 27,567 residents. 31 single-family homes were permitted in 2025, down from 36 in 2023.

Numbers come from public sources listed at the bottom of this page. Always confirm details with Fremont before you spend money.

Homes and costs in Fremont

Typical home value

$214,700 (give or take $8,802)

Typical monthly rent

$1,080 (give or take $46)

Typical household income

$71,152 (give or take $6,880)

Typical year homes were built

1966

Homes lived in by their owners

62%

Homes sitting empty

U.S. Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024. These are survey estimates; the range shows how sure the Census is.

How much is being built in Fremont

Single-family home permits issued per year
Year	Homes permitted	All new housing units	Value of all permits
2025	31	61	$25.3 million
2024	31	67	$16.2 million
2023	36	160	$31.3 million
2022	276	316	$50.4 million
2021	46	117	$25.7 million

U.S. Census Building Permits Survey, 2021 to 2025. Counts permits issued by the city, not homes finished. Years the town did not report are left out.

Permits, meetings and bids: official Fremont pages

Planning and zoning

Zoning DepartmentCounty · dodgecounty.nebraska.gov

Public notices

Public NoticesCounty · dodgecounty.nebraska.gov

Meeting agendas and minutes

Calendar Event Oct 14 9:00am Board of Supervisors' MeetingCounty · dodgecounty.nebraska.gov

Source links, not a list of current permits or open bids. Check dates and which city or county handles your property before using a notice or application.

Disaster history for Dodge County

Dodge County has had 19 federal disaster declarations (1 winter storm, 9 severe storm, 7 flood, 1 hurricane, 1 tornado).

2025: Severe Winter Storm and Straight-line Winds (winter storm)
2024: Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding (severe storm)
2019: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding (flood)
2017: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds (severe storm)
2011: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight Line Winds, and Flooding (severe storm)
2010: Severe Storms and Flooding (severe storm)

Federal disaster declarations from FEMA. Declarations cover a whole county. Pandemic declarations are left out.

Building supply stores near Fremont

Diamond Vogel Paint Center
349 North Main Street Fremont
Ace Hardware & Garden Center
1660 East 23rd Street Fremont
Bomgaar's
1830 East 23rd Street Fremont
Aaron's Rent-to-Own
Walmart Garden Center
Menards
3600 East 24th Street Fremont

Plan your Fremont project

Build a budget The 7 steps to building a home Find your permit office

Nearby towns

All town guides

Where this information comes from

U.S. Census Gazetteer + Geocoder (retrieved 2026-10-03; U.S. government data, public domain)
Census Building Permits Survey (annual) (retrieved 2026-10-03; U.S. government data, public domain)
Census American Community Survey 5-year 2020-2024 (retrieved 2026-10-03; U.S. government data, public domain)
FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (retrieved 2026-10-03; U.S. government data, public domain)
OpenStreetMap via Overpass (retrieved 2026-10-03; ODbL 1.0: attribution required; review share-alike before merging into a SchoHome-owned database)
Official government websites (found via Wikidata, CC0) (retrieved 2026-10-03; Links and titles only; content stays on the official site)

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