Lively and eclectic neighborhood located in the heart of Seattle, Washington. Known as the "Center of the Universe" by its residents, Fremont has a distinctive.
Fremont is a lively and eclectic neighborhood located in the heart of Seattle, Washington. Known as the "Center of the Universe" by its residents, Fremont has a distinctive, quirky charm that blends artistic expression, local culture, and urban vibrancy. This area is famous for its bohemian atmosphere, with a variety of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, along with a vibrant arts scene that is evident in the murals, sculptures, and galleries scattered throughout the neighborhood.
One of Fremont's most iconic features is its mix of historic and modern architecture. The area has seen a revitalization over the years, with new development that complements its rich history. Fremont's industrial past is still visible in its preserved warehouses and brick buildings, while newer, more contemporary residential buildings, offices, and businesses continue to shape the neighborhood’s growth. The neighborhood also features a variety of housing options, from charming Craftsman homes to modern apartments and townhouses, making it an appealing area for a diverse range of residents.
Fremont is home to several well-known landmarks, including the Fremont Troll, a massive sculpture located under the Aurora Bridge, and the colorful Fremont Bridge, which opens to allow boat traffic to pass through. The neighborhood also hosts the Fremont Sunday Market, a popular outdoor market offering everything from antiques and vintage goods to local crafts and street food. This market is a reflection of Fremont's creative, community-oriented spirit, attracting visitors from all over the Seattle area.
Outdoor enthusiasts appreciate Fremont's location along the shores of the Lake Union, with its waterfront parks, walking trails, and access to kayaking and other water sports. The Burke-Gilman Trail, a major biking and walking path, runs through Fremont and connects it to other parts of Seattle. The neighborhood's proximity to major Seattle parks like Gas Works Park provides further green space for recreation and relaxation.
Fremont's dining scene is diverse, offering a mix of casual eateries, trendy cafes, and international cuisine. Whether you're looking for a laid-back brunch spot, a trendy restaurant, or a craft brewery, Fremont has something to satisfy every taste. The neighborhood has also become a hub for tech companies and startups, with several major firms and co-working spaces calling Fremont home. This mix of creative culture and tech innovation makes Fremont a dynamic area for both work and play.
Transportation is convenient in Fremont, with easy access to public transit options, including buses that connect the neighborhood to downtown Seattle and surrounding areas. It’s also centrally located with quick access to key Seattle highways, making commuting easy for those who work outside the neighborhood. The neighborhood is also walkable, with many amenities within walking or biking distance.
Fremont is served by the Seattle Public Schools and is home to a variety of community events and festivals, including the Fremont Fair, which celebrates the summer solstice with a parade, live music, and local art. The neighborhood has a strong sense of community, with active residents participating in local initiatives and events, fostering a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.
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13,102 people live in Fremont, where the median age is 33 and the average individual income is $82,667. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Fremont, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pies Boards & Books, Wind Knot Salmon Guides, and City Running Tours.
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Dining | 1.27 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.93 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.62 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.35 miles | 20 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 1.26 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 3.04 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.02 miles | 38 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.94 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.54 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.62 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.56 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.65 miles | 18 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 3.41 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.63 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 0.42 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 1.14 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.75 miles | 20 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Fremont has 6,855 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Fremont do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,102 people call Fremont home. The population density is 21,909.982 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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