The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Fremont county is rated a 6. The average temperature during the month of June is 75.5℉ and the average temperature in January is 36.7℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 35% and the area covered by water is 0.07%. The overall influence score for Fremont is 5.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Fremont, Colorado with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Fremont County is located in south-central Colorado and is the sixth most populous county in the state. As of 2019, the county had an estimated population of 46,931 people. The population is spread out across the county, with the largest cities being Canon City (population 16,400) and Florence (population 3,600).
The median household income in Fremont County is $50,539, with a poverty rate of 13.3%. The median age of residents is 43.2 years old, and the racial makeup of the county is 87.5% White, 2.0% African American, 0.9% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 6.8% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races.
Fremont County has a variety of housing options available to residents, ranging from single family homes to apartments and mobile homes. The median home value in Fremont County is $219,500 and the median rent is $1,062 per month. There are many parks and recreational areas throughout the county for people to enjoy outdoor activities such as camping, fishing, hiking, biking, and more.
USDA Rural Development staff are dedicated to assisting rural Colorado communities through housing, business, and community programs. Their mission is to increase economic opportunity and improve the quality of life for all rural Americans.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Colorado
Colorado Rural Development has a state office located in Denver and six field offices located in Alamosa, Cortez, Craig, Delta, Las Animas and Wray.
USDA Rural Development
Denver Federal Center
PO Box 25426
Building 56, Room E-2300
Denver, CO 80225
Phone: (720) 544-2903
Toll Free: (800) 424-6214