Fremont vs Pleasant Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Fremont and Pleasant Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Fremont and Pleasant Lake are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fremont has the higher population (2,177 vs 803 in Pleasant Lake). Pleasant Lake has the higher median household income ($66,563 vs $61,953 in Fremont). Pleasant Lake has the higher median home value ($155,300 vs $144,900 in Fremont).

Population, income & housing

	Fremont	Pleasant Lake
Population	2,177	803
Median age	37.4 yrs	34.3 yrs
Median household income	$61,953	$66,563
Median home value	$144,900	$155,300
Median gross rent	$1,034	—
Housing units	975	302
Homeownership rate	78.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.4%	2.9%
Unemployment rate	15.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fremont	Pleasant Lake
Population	2,240 → 2,177 (-2.8%)	810 → 803 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$41,458 → $61,953 (+49.4%)	$87,637 → $66,563 (-24.0%)
Median home value	$100,300 → $144,900 (+44.5%)	$155,400 → $155,300 (-0.1%)
Median gross rent	$909 → $1,034 (+13.8%)	—

Fremont

Population

2,2402,177

Median household income

$41,458$61,953

Median home value

$100,300$144,900

Median gross rent

$909$1,034

Pleasant Lake

Population

810803

Median household income

$87,637$66,563

Median home value

$155,400$155,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fremont	Pleasant Lake
Under 5	6.5%	12.2%
5 to 17	11.0%	23.3%
18 to 24	12.9%	12.3%
25 to 34	15.8%	8.0%
35 to 44	12.2%	9.5%
45 to 54	13.2%	6.7%
55 to 64	11.4%	14.6%
65 to 74	10.7%	10.3%
75 and over	6.2%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fremont	Pleasant Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	91.8%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	3.1%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fremont	Pleasant Lake
No high school diploma	8.3%	3.6%
High school graduate	51.7%	33.7%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	59.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.8%	2.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fremont	Pleasant Lake
Drove alone	85.6%	94.3%
Carpooled	5.3%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.6%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fremont	Pleasant Lake
1-unit, detached	76.2%	87.4%
1-unit, attached	3.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.3%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.3%	12.6%

Poverty & households

	Fremont	Pleasant Lake
Poverty rate	8.0%	9.2%
Average household size	2.32	2.96
Mean commute (minutes)	21	20
Median year structure built	1988	1950