Town guide

Clermont, Florida

Clermont is a city in Lake County, Florida, home to about 46,853 people across 18 square miles. Its ZIP code is 34711, and parts of 34714, 34715 and 34787 are in Clermont too.

Homes sold for a median of $216 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population46,8532,604 per sq mi
Median home value$418,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$216Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking8%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Clermont

4 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Clermont

Distances

Nearest major airportOrlando International Airport (MCO)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Orlando, FL26 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Houston, TX827 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Clermont; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Clermont

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Clermont had 43,021 residents in the 2020 census, up 361% since 2000.

It’s the 87th largest of 954 towns in Florida by population.

Lake County grew from 7,467 residents in 1900 to 383,956 in 2020.

Clermont population by census2000: 9,333, 2010: 28,742, 2020: 43,0219,333200028,742201043,0212020

Lake County, 1900–2020

Lake County population, 1900 to 20201900: 7,467, 1910: 9,509, 1920: 12,744, 1930: 23,161, 1940: 27,255, 1950: 36,340, 1960: 57,383, 1970: 69,305, 1980: 104,870, 1990: 152,104, 2000: 210,528, 2010: 297,052, 2020: 383,9567K’00’1013K’20’3027K’40’5057K’60’70105K’80’90211K’00’10384K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 49°F. About 50.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ClermontJan: high 72°F, low 49°F, 2.8 in; Feb: high 75°F, low 52°F, 2.3 in; Mar: high 79°F, low 56°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 85°F, low 61°F, 2.6 in; May: high 90°F, low 67°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 92°F, low 72°F, 8 in; Jul: high 94°F, low 74°F, 7.4 in; Aug: high 93°F, low 74°F, 8.1 in; Sep: high 91°F, low 73°F, 5.4 in; Oct: high 86°F, low 67°F, 2.7 in; Nov: high 79°F, low 58°F, 1.8 in; Dec: high 75°F, low 53°F, 2.8 in72°49°Jan2.875°52°Feb2.379°56°Mar3.285°61°Apr2.690°67°May3.592°72°Jun8.094°74°Jul7.493°74°Aug8.191°73°Sep5.486°67°Oct2.779°58°Nov1.875°53°Dec2.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Clermont 9 S, FL weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Lake County

96,577 jobs at 8,849 businesses in Lake County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Lake CountyHealth care and social assistance: 20,737 jobs; Retail trade: 19,023 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 13,073 jobs; Construction: 11,313 jobs; Other services: 5,421 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,797 jobs; Manufacturing: 4,145 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 3,914 jobsHealth care and social assistance 22% Retail trade 20% Hotels and restaurants 14% Construction 12% Other services 6% Administrative and support 5% Manufacturing 4% Transportation and warehousing 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

975 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Clermont.

Nearest hospitals

  • Orlando Health South Lake HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Clermont1.6 miles
  • Orlando Health-Health Central HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Ocoee13.2 miles
  • Adventhealth WatermanGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Tavares17.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors187
Specialist doctors137
Dentists80
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants220
Mental health providers185
Physical and occupational therapists127
Optometrists12
Chiropractors27
Pharmacies24

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Clermont

Parks (20 nearby)

  • Palatlakaha Recreation Area · 39 acres2.1 mi
  • Spring Valley Hills Park · 29 acres2.4 mi
  • Minneola Athletic Complex · 27 acres2.4 mi
  • Minneola Trailhead Park · 24 acres1.4 mi
  • Waterfront Park · 11 acres1.1 mi
  • Lake Felter Park · 11 acres2.3 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Winn-Dixie0.3 mi
  • Publix0.9 mi
  • Publix1.2 mi
  • Aldi1.4 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.4 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.4 mi
  • Walgreens2.3 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Minneola Schoolhouse Library1.8 mi
  • Cooper Memorial Library2.2 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • The Presidents Hall of Fame0.7 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1875.

Notable people born here

  • Peter Hooten (1950) · American actor and producer
  • Cassidy Rae (1976) · American actress

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Clermont

Public schools here are run by Lake. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (13)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Aurelia M. Cole AcademyClermontPre-K–81,500Public0.7 mi
Cypress Ridge Elementary SchoolClermontPre-K–5567Public0.9 mi
Lake Pointe AcademyClermontPre-K–8985Public14.0 mi
Lost Lake Elementary SchoolClermontPre-K–5997Public2.4 mi
Pine Ridge Elementary SchoolClermontPre-K–5690Public4.7 mi
Pinecrest Lakes AcademyMinneolaPre-K–81,096Charter1.7 mi
Sawgrass Bay Elementary SchoolClermontPre-K–5853Public10.8 mi
Imagine Schools at South LakeClermontK–81,064Charter4.4 mi
East Ridge Middle SchoolClermont6–81,089Public1.8 mi
Pinecrest Lakes Middle/High AcademyClermont6–12262Charter2.2 mi
Windy Hill Middle SchoolClermont6–81,017Public3.6 mi
East Ridge High SchoolClermont9–122,683Public2.1 mi
Lincoln Park Education CenterClemont9–1271Alternative Education0.1 mi
Private schools (8)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Abels AcademyClermontPre-K–961Nonsectarian1.0 mi
Applied Behavior Edu and Lifeskills AcademyClermontPre-K–961Nonsectarian1.0 mi
South Lake Montessori SchoolClermontPre-K–743Nonsectarian1.6 mi
Believers Christian AcademyClermontK–1229Christian (no specific denomination)6.7 mi
Citrus Heights AcademyClermontK–1264Church of the Nazarene0.8 mi
Family Christian Center SchoolClermontK–12583Christian (no specific denomination)1.4 mi
Skyuka Hall SchoolChattanoogaK–12118Nonsectarian490.1 mi
The Key To LearningClermontK–12150Christian (no specific denomination)5.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Horizon West, Winter Garden, Four Corners, Minneola, Oakland, Groveland, Ferndale and Tildenville.

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