Living in Fremont County, Wyoming
Fremont County is a county in Wyoming with a population of around 40,315. The main communities are Riverton, Lander, Dubois.
Cost of Living
Median rent is $1,402/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $309K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 3.9%.
Weather and Climate
The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 29°F) and cool summers (highs around 73°F). Mountains are less than 1 hour away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, hurricane risk, tornado risk and wildfire risk.
Demographics
Fremont County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a predominantly working-class population (24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.
Fremont County, Wyoming
Home price trend in Fremont County
Top Cities and towns in Fremont County
Riverton
Population: 10,615
Home price:$202,926
Lander
Population: 7,487
Home price:$298,631
Dubois
Population: 971
Home price:$358,229
Hudson
Population: 458
Home price:$151,027
Pavillion
Population: 231
Home price:$271,863
Shoshoni
Population: 649
Home price:$190,224
Demographics & Amenities in Fremont County
2 Hours to major Airport
Yes
Median age
38.7 Years
Average Family Size
2.95
Foreign-born population
Foreign-born population
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Amount of veterans
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Average travel time to work
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Hazards in Fremont County
Earthquakes
Relatively LowWildfires
Relatively ModerateHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively ModerateTornados
Relatively LowEarthquakes
Relatively LowWildfires
Relatively ModerateHurricanes
Not ApplicableDrought
Relatively ModerateTornados
Relatively LowTerrain & Weather in Fremont County
Average Summer temperature
82°F
Coast
Not near the coast
Sun
A lot of Sun
Precipitation
11.87 inches
Average Winter temperature
Average Winter temperature
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Mountains
Mountains
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Humidity
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Economy in Fremont County
Per Capita Personal Income
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Homeownership rate (%)
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Employment rate
62.3%
Total Employer Establishments
21,770
Poverty (%)
11.4%
Unemployment rate (%)
3.9%
Vacant Housing Units
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Mean Hours Worked (male)
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Mean Hours Worked (female)
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Laws and Rights in Fremont County
Cannabis
Illegal
Abortion
Legal before fetal viability
Gun Carry
No permits required
Health inFremont County
Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities
Crime Statistics in Fremont County
Robbery
0.06/ per 1000
Aggravated Assault
1.74/ per 1000
Burglary
2.6/ per 1000
Arson
0.09/ per 1000
Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny
Auto Theft
NA/ per 1000
Total Property Crimes
NA/ per 1000
Total Violent Crimes
2.25/ per 1000
Rape
NA/ per 1000
Larcency
NA/ per 1000
