Clermont

Founded in 1884 and located about 22 miles west of Orlando, stands as the largest city in Lake County.

Welcome to Clermont

Clermont, founded in 1884 and located about 22 miles west of Orlando, stands as the largest city in Lake County, one of Florida's top 5 fastest-growing counties. Known as the "gem of the hills," Clermont boasts gently sloping hills and pristine lakes, gaining international recognition as a haven for triathletes, runners, cyclists, and outdoor enthusiasts.
 
Recognized as a "Bicycle Friendly Community" and a "Runner Friendly Community," Clermont is praised for its beautiful 25.1-mile South Lake Trail, set to be part of the Florida Coast-to-Coast Trail, spanning 250 miles across the state.
 
Clermont features a robust healthcare cluster with world-class cancer treatment and robotic urologic services. With easy access to major roadways and a 30-minute drive to downtown Orlando, the city is strategically located.
 
 In 2023, the groundbreaking of Olympus, a 250-acre master-planned community and lifestyle destination, will introduce a dynamic Sports Campus, fostering business innovation, economic growth, and a global sports and entertainment destination.
 
The Olympus development, centered around a vibrant Town Center, is expected to create 2,800 jobs and generate over $1.5 billion in economic value at buildout. The project aims to positively impact the local economy, create jobs, and provide state-of-the-art healthcare and sports facilities for the community.
 
Clermont's Master Plan, with over 30 projects, spans various areas, including Streetscape, new parks, and recreational amenities. The focus is on improving infrastructure, trails, and streets, funded by Lake County's Infrastructure Sales Tax with a budget of $22 million.
 
 Clermont, ranked #1 for Best Place to Live and Best Place for Young Professionals in Lake County by Niche.com, provides a diverse and vibrant community. It’s ideal location, close to Orlando and the coastline, adds to its appeal for residents.

Overview for Clermont, FL

41,562 people live in Clermont, where the median age is 42 and the average individual income is $32,718. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

41,562

Total Population

42 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$32,718

Average individual Income

Around Clermont, FL

There's plenty to do around Clermont, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

35
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pinsa Fire, The Life Center Smoothie Bar, and Cookie Queen Factory.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.57 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.5 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.59 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.76 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.76 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.59 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Clermont, FL

Clermont has 15,349 households, with an average household size of 2.7. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Clermont do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 41,562 people call Clermont home. The population density is 2,300.61 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

41,562

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42

Median Age

46.85 / 53.15%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
15,349

Total Households

2.7

Average Household Size

$32,718

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

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15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Clermont, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Clermont. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Real Life Christian Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Better Life K4c Christian Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Citrus Heights Academy
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
Land Of Lakes Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - 4th
No rating available
Kingdom Preparatory Academy
PRIVATE
K - 1st
No rating available
Wesley Christian Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 2nd
No rating available
South Lake Montessori School
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available
Believers Christian Academy
PRIVATE
K - 12th
No rating available
Family Christian Center School
PRIVATE
PreK - 12th
No rating available
Clermont Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
2/5
Windy Hill Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
Lost Lake Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Imagine Schools At South Lake
PUBLIC
K - 8th
5/5
Pinecrest Lakes Middle/High Academy
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
5/5
Clermont Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Cypress Ridge Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5

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