The Town FilesFremont Hills, Missouri
City in Christian County · population 1,049 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $461,800
- Household income
- $171,250
- Jan low / Jul high
- 21° / 89°
- Snow a year
- 7 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 48
- Median age
- 41.4
Fremont Hills is a city of 1,049 people in Christian County, Missouri. The median home is worth $461,800, above the typical Missouri town ($153,900). It ranks better for young professionals than 98% of Missouri towns, more upscale than 86% of Missouri towns, hipper than 78% of Missouri towns.
How Fremont Hills ranks
Percentile among Missouri towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Missouri towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Fremont Hills is worth $461,800, above the typical Missouri town ($153,900). Homes cost about 2.7 times the median household income of $171,250, which is more affordable than 54% of Missouri towns. Median rent is $963 a month. 97.7% of households own their home.
| Housing | Fremont Hills | Typical Missouri town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $461,800 | $153,900 |
| Median rent | $963 | $855 |
| Median household income | $171,250 | $56,368 |
| Home value ÷ income | 2.7× | 2.7× |
| Homeownership | 97.7% | 67.4% |
| Median year built | 2005 | 1972 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Fremont Hills
| People | Fremont Hills | Typical Missouri town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41.4 | 38.6 |
| Age 65 and over | 21.0% | 17.7% |
| Under 18 | 27.7% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 62.2% | 18.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 3.9% | 14.6% |
| Veterans | 8.6% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 1.4% | — |
| Work from home | 24.7% | 7.9% |
| Average commute | 21.6 min | 23.1 min |
| Homes with broadband | 97.1% | 88.7% |
Weather in Fremont Hills
July highs average 89.1°F and January lows 21.2°F. About 45.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 6.8 inches of snow (typical Missouri town: 11.1 in). Expect about 47 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 108 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
48 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Fremont Hills since 1950, compared with 23 for the typical Missouri town. 12 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F4, struck on November 29, 1991 about 3.6 miles from the town center. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 4 deaths and 102 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on June 7, 2026.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 231 times; the largest was 3.00 inches on January 7, 2008.
Severe weather in Christian County since 1996
Christian County has been included in 22 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, drought, hurricane.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 21, 2023 | Severe Storm | DR-4741: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| March 26, 2020 | Biological | DR-4490: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3482: Covid-19 |
| June 2, 2017 | Flood | DR-4317: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds And Flooding |
| January 2, 2016 | Flood | EM-3374: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding |
Jobs and pay in Christian County
Christian County had 20,678 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $44,911 a year. Unemployment was 2.5% in 2023; in Fremont Hills itself the ACS puts it at 1.9%.
Towns near Fremont Hills
- Nixa, MO2.7 mi · 23,257 people · home $258,700
- Ozark, MO2.9 mi · 21,284 people · home $254,800
- Battlefield, MO7.4 mi · 5,990 people · home $255,600
- Highlandville, MO8.8 mi · 963 people · home $201,000
- Springfield, MO9.2 mi · 169,176 people · home $177,700
- Sparta, MO10.3 mi · 1,876 people · home $181,500
- Rogersville, MO10.4 mi · 3,897 people · home $217,900
- Republic, MO11.4 mi · 18,750 people · home $211,500
Fremont Hills questions
Is Fremont Hills, Missouri a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Fremont Hills scores better for retirees than 62% of Missouri towns and quieter than 26%. 21.0% of residents are 65 or older (median age 41.4).
How much does a house cost in Fremont Hills?
The median owner-occupied home in Fremont Hills is valued at $461,800 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $171,250, so homes cost about 2.7 times income. Median rent is $963 a month.
What is the weather like in Fremont Hills?
July highs average 89.1°F and January lows 21.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 45.3 inches of precipitation a year and 6.8 inches of snow.
Does Fremont Hills get tornadoes?
48 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Fremont Hills since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F4 on November 29, 1991. The typical Missouri town has had 23.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)