Eden Index

Fremont

Climate • Recreation • Community • Catastrophe

Fremont
Eden Index
Climate 8.1 • Recreation 6.2 • Community • Safeguard

5.4/10

Fremont, Missouri is a small town located in the Ozark Mountains region of southern Missouri. The climate in Fremont is characterized by hot summers, cool winters, and moderate precipitation throughout the year. The hydrology of Fremont is dominated by the nearby Current River, a clear and cold stream that provides opportunities for canoeing, kayaking, fishing, and swimming. The region is also known for its many springs, caves, and hiking trails, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The water quality in Fremont is generally good, but visitors should be aware of potential contamination from agricultural runoff and other sources. Overall, Fremont is an attractive destination for those seeking outdoor recreation in a scenic and natural setting.

What is the Eden Index?

The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.


Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 8.1


Fremont receives approximately 1221mm of rain per year, with humidity levels near 85% and air temperatures averaging around 14°C. Fremont has a plant hardyness factor of 6, meaning plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most plants will die off during the colder winter months. By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.

A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.


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Streamflow Conditions

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Area Rivers

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Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 6.2


The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences. Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.


Camping Areas

Campground Campsites Reservations Toilets Showers Elevation
Veterans Memorial Park - West Salem 110 689 ft
Chicot County RV Park 98 111 ft
Hixton Village Campground 20 943 ft
Cappy Russell Access Dispersed None 554 ft
Lamar Dixon Expo RV Center 300 11 ft
Bruce Village Park None 1,104 ft
Harriet Lake 13 1,766 ft
Keithsburg Riverside Campground 60 541 ft
Snively Access 30 656 ft
Big River State Forest 100 541 ft
Finland - Finland State Forest 39 1,314 ft
Natchez State Park None 236 ft
Boat Landing - Sidie Hollow Park 22 939 ft
Josie Creek County Park 15 1,250 ft
Twin Bear County Park None 1,042 ft
Jerktail Landing None 657 ft
Two Lakes 90 1,412 ft
Farr Park 108 26 ft
Flaming Prairie Park 24 541 ft
Silver Lake County Park None 1,029 ft
Lake End Park 167 4 ft
Two Rivers - Ozark National Scenic River None 608 ft
Roberts Field None 561 ft
George Crosby - Manitou State Park 20 1,431 ft
Big Spring - Ozark National Scenic River 123 727 ft
Coon Fork Lake None 990 ft
Wanoka 20 1,131 ft
Henderson County State Conservation 35 554 ft
Saulsbury Bridge 35 614 ft
Ridge - Sidie Hollow Park 20 1,209 ft
Loggers Lake 29 1,160 ft
Clear Spgs Rec Area 45 317 ft
Watercress 114 523 ft
Greer Crossing 72 564 ft
New Wine County Park 55 1,002 ft
Blanchard Island - Mississippi River 35 556 ft
Council Bluff - Wild Boar Ridge 100 1,268 ft
Hazel Creek None 846 ft
Tettegouche State Park 30 872 ft
Welter Recreation Park None 555 ft
Sugar Creek City Campground None 618 ft
Wapsipinicon State Park 25 825 ft
Town of Clover None 607 ft
Fourth Pumping Plant Rec Area 22 531 ft
Central Park 100 978 ft
Warfield Point Park None 132 ft
Pictured Rocks Co Park None 885 ft
Little Scotia Dispersed None 1,362 ft
Carthage City Park None 666 ft
Red Bluff 109 821 ft
Dupont Reservation Conservation Area - MDC 20 460 ft
Lake Bruin State Park None 75 ft
Berryman 19 1,009 ft
Leroy Percy State Park None 108 ft
Riverside Memorial Park None 844 ft
Notrebes Bend None 160 ft
Pendleton Bend None 172 ft
Delabar State Park 60 575 ft
Blackhawk Park - DeSoto 150 630 ft
Harstad Park 27 930 ft
Onondaga Cave State Park None 791 ft
Kemper Williams Parish Park None 5 ft
Big Hollow Creek Park 48 734 ft
Bankston Park 50 950 ft
Fountain Springs County Park None 1,006 ft
Owls Bend - Powder Mill None 556 ft
Siloam Springs State Park 180 690 ft
Ferry Landing 50 604 ft
Powder Mill - Ozark National Scenic River 8 561 ft
Grand Gulf Military Park 42 238 ft
Lake Wissota State Park None 947 ft
Great River Road State Park None 150 ft
Meramec State Park None 613 ft
Sutton Bluff 45 820 ft
Yellow River State Forest 150 645 ft
Col Larson County Park None 805 ft
Main - Sidie Hollow Park 31 930 ft
Riverfront RV Park None 178 ft
Lake Chicot State Park None 128 ft
Lake End City Park 74 4 ft
Wapello Fairgrounds Park None 587 ft
Lake Charlie Capps None 146 ft
Louisa County Fairgrounds 10 579 ft
Wilbur D Mills None 188 ft
Esofea - Rentz Memorial Park 27 958 ft
Eckbeck ? Finland State Forest 31 1,065 ft
Virginia Grove Rec Area None 769 ft
Ninemile Lake 24 1,644 ft
Grays Landing None 559 ft
Merrisach Lake Park - Merrisach Lake None 169 ft
Delta Lake County Park 34 1,071 ft
Namekagon 34 1,453 ft
Upper Augusta Skunk River Access None 557 ft
Lower Augusta Skunk River Access None 555 ft

Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):


The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area. The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.


Community Resilience Indicator (CRI):


The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.


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