The Town Files

Fremont County, Idaho

13,943 people. The median home is worth $314,200 (typical Idaho town: $291,900) and the median household earns $72,683.

Towns in Fremont County

Towns in Fremont County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
St. Anthony3,606$231,900$53,15232.4

People and housing

Fremont CountyTypical Idaho town
Median home value$314,200$291,900
Median rent$864$1,029
Median household income$72,683$66,924
Median age40.036.6
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%21.7%
Below the poverty line10.1%11.4%

Jobs and pay

3,748 jobs in 2024, average pay $45,563 a year.

Largest industries in Fremont CountyHotels & restaurants485 jobs · $23,114Retail447 jobs · $33,726Construction372 jobs · $47,637Health care & social assistan…270 jobs · $41,438Manufacturing191 jobs · $37,643Administrative & support169 jobs · $52,282
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Fremont County0%2%4%6%8%10%2000200420082012201620202023 2.6%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 587 storm events in Fremont County from 1996 to 2026, with 8 deaths.

Storm events in Fremont County by type since 1996Hail31Flood9Wildfire31High Wind59Dust Storm9Heavy Snow68Flash Flood7Winter Storm206Winter Weather43Cold/Wind Chill7
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Fremont County has been included in 5 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
April 9, 2020BiologicalDR-4534: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3467: Covid-19
September 13, 2005HurricaneEM-3244: Hurricane Katrina
June 13, 1997Severe StormDR-1177: Severe Storms, Snowmelt, Land/Mud Slides, Flooding
June 6, 1976FloodDR-505: Dam Collapse, Flooding
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).