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Fremont, North Carolina

Town · Population 1,207 · #318 in North Carolina
Fremont, North Carolina

Fremont is a town in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fremont had a population of 1,196.

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About Fremont

Fremont, NC is a small town located in eastern North Carolina, home to 1,207 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Fremont is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.36 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 887 residents per square mile.

📰 Fremont News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Fremont Unique

  • One of 10 places in the US named Fremont — but the North Carolina one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in eastern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Fremont

  • Bills Grill (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Charles B. Aycock Birthplace · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Fremont

  • Fremont STARS Elementary
  • Norwayne Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)1,207
Rank in state#318 of 549
Land area1.36 sq mi
Density887/sq mi
Coordinates35.5437, -77.9751

🗺️ Map of Fremont