Metropolitan market · Nebraska · September 2026 data

What is the Fremont, NE real estate market doing?

As of September 2026, the median home listed in Fremont, NE asks $265,000, down 1.7% year over year. Homes spend a median of 43 days on market, with 112 active listings and 11% carrying a price cut; pending contracts equal 47% of active listings, and inventory sits at 108% of the same month in 2019 — a balanced market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$265,000
▼ 1.7% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$157
1,708 sq ft median
Median days on market
43
September 2026
Active listings
112
For sale now
New listings
48
September 2026
Listings with price cuts
11%
Share of active
Inventory vs 2019
108%
Same month, 2019 = 100
Pending / active
47%
Contract activity
Median sale price (closed)
$235,000
▼ 5.2% YoY · closed sales · July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio
97.7%
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Homes sold / month
37
Closed sales · July 2026, seasonally adjusted

What is the Fremont, NE housing market doing right now?

The Fremont, NE housing market lists at a $265,000 median as of September 2026, down 1.7% year over year, with a 43-day median market time and 112 homes for sale (11% with a price cut). Active inventory is 108% of the 2019 level, reading as a balanced market under WealthyBud's published buyer/seller rule.

Fremont housing market statistics

The table summarizes Fremont's key housing figures for September 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data. Closed-sale figures are Redfin's July 2026 data, the latest settled month Redfin reports for Fremont.

Fremont, NE housing market at a glance — September 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$265,000-1.7% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1571,708 sq ft median
Median days on market43+2% YoY
Active listings112+8% YoY
New listings this month48September 2026
Listings with a price cut11%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$235,000-5.2% YoY · closed sales, July 2026
Sale-to-list ratio97.7%Closed sales, July 2026, seasonally adjusted
Pending-to-active ratio47.3%53 pending
Inventory vs 2019108%Active listings vs same month in 2019

How have home prices changed in Fremont?

Fremont home prices are down 1.7% year over year and 0.0% month over month as of September 2026, at a $265,000 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$285K$272K$260K$247K Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26Q3'26

Median listing price, Fremont NE · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$292K$263K$233K$203K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Fremont NE · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Fremont?

Fremont has 112 active listings, 48 new this month, 53 pending as of September 2026. About 11% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 108% of its 2019 level — a balanced market by pace.

Active listings
112
New this month
48
Pending
53
Price-reduced
12

Is Fremont a good real estate investment?

Fremont scores 63/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #213 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
63/100
#213 of 933 covered metros
12-month outlook
+1.5%
Flat · model output, not advice
Momentum
61
Value
84
Rental yield
66
Supply risk
66
Market heat
70

Fremont scores 63/100 on our composite Investor Score (#213 of 933 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 108% of its June 2019 level, so supply is fully rebuilt past pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are down 1.7% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Fremont ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Fremont?

A home at Fremont's $265,000 median listing runs about $1,451 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 6.28%
$1,309/mo
−$141/mo vs today
At today's rate · 7.28%
$1,451/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 8.28%
$1,597/mo
+$147/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $265,000 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 7.28% (national weekly average, 2026-10-01). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Fremont?

To buy Fremont’s $265,000 median listing with 20% down, a household needs about $75,000 a year in gross income, keeping principal, interest and property tax ($1,755/mo) at 28% of income. That is 1.1× the area’s $71,294 median household income, so a typical Fremont household cannot afford the median listing on these terms.

Income needed to buy the median home in Fremont, NE — September 2026
ItemAmountBasis
Median listing price$265,000September 2026
Down payment (20%)$53,000Assumption
Principal & interest (7.28%, 30-yr fixed)$1,451/moRate as of 2026-10-01
Property tax (1.38% effective rate)$305/moCensus ACS
Income needed (28% rule)$75,000Gross household income / yr
Median household income$71,294Census ACS 2023 ACS 5-year

Excludes homeowners insurance, HOA dues and mortgage insurance, so the true income needed is higher. Compare every market in the income-needed ranking and the price-to-income ranking.

What is driving the Fremont housing market?

Longer-run demand in Fremont shows up in 71 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +149 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
71
▼ 13.4% vs 2024
1.9 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+149
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$1.01M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Fremont housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Fremont?
As of September 2026, the median listing price in Fremont, NE is $265,000, down 1.7% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Fremont, NE metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Fremont?
The median home listed in Fremont asks $265,000 as of September 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 7.28% national average rate, that runs about $1,451 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Fremont?
The median property in Fremont spends 43 days on the market, with 112 homes actively listed and 11% of them carrying a price cut — a balanced market as of September 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Fremont?
With a median 43 days on market and 11% of active listings carrying a price cut, pending contracts at 47% of active listings, Fremont reads as a balanced market as of September 2026. Labels use WealthyBud's published DOM / sale-to-list / price-cut / pending rule. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Fremont a good place to invest in real estate?
Fremont scores 63/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #213 of 933 covered U.S. metros as of September 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Fremont?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Fremont and the wider Nebraska market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, September 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Fremont, NE metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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Marcus Bell Real Estate Market Analyst

Marcus Bell leads market and career research at WealthyBud, turning public housing and labor data into plain-English answers for investors and agents. He focuses on U.S. metro housing markets, agent economics and licensing.

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