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About Clermont
City in Florida, United StatesClermont is the most populous city in Lake County, within the U.S. state of Florida. The population was 43,021 in 2020. It is about 22 miles (35 km) west of Orlando and 22 miles (35 km) southeast of Leesburg. The city is largely residential in character and its economy is centered in retail trade, lodging, and tourism-oriented restaurants and bars. It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area. Clermont is home to the 1956 Florida Citrus Tower, one of Florida's early landmarks.
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Housing in Clermont
The typical Clermont home is worth about $429,000, down 2.3% in a year, 14% above the Florida typical home.
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Safety in Clermont
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Clermont's police department reported only 2023, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Schools in Clermont
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The public schools Clermont’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 53% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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