Fremont, NE vs Lincoln, NE

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFremont, NELincoln, NE
Population27,567294,856
Median Household Income$71,152$71,867
Median Rent$1,080/mo$1,086/mo
Median Home Value$214,700$264,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)—92
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income32.8%45.3%
Poverty Rate11.6%12.7%
Unemployment Rate3%2.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k200427
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5001,921
Median AQI—37
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs85°F87°F
Winter Lows16°F17°F
Snowfall32 in/yr26 in/yr
Avg Commute17.4 min18.4 min
Hospitals15
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 53.7 / 5
Students per Teacher1714.1
College Degree Rate21.9%41.8%
Foreign-Born %8.6%9.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.5%+3.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.