Clermont : Florida

Clermont is a western suburb of Orlando, Florida, and one of the fastest growing cities in central Florida. The population during the 2020 census was about 43,000 an increase of 314% since 2000, with a median age of 46. This former citrus growing town boasts a historic downtown district that remains similar to what it was 50 years ago. The Florida Citrus Tower is a local landmark. In 2021, Clermont was recognized by Travel+Leisure Magazine's website as one of the 15 Best Lake Towns in the U.S., From Maine to California, citing its multi-lake location, small town charm and proximity to Orlando.

Many active adult communities are in the area (see link at top left), and some of these are relatively low priced.
The median home value was $431,364 in mid-2022, according to Zillow, which is an increase of 31% over the past year.

Clermont is an old Florida town that is being transformed into a residential area. Residents are proud of the rolling hills and residential character of the town (see comments from Pam at bottom of this page).

People who want to retire to a lake town and in the Orlando area might like it in Clermont. Median household income is above the Florida average.