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A town of 1,243. Healthier than 79% of U.S. towns.

Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 4.0
Population
1,243
+16.7% since 2010
Typical home
$400K
−1.3% in a year
Household income
$136K
median
Median age
41.2
years
Jobs based here
233
A commuter town

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1,243 people, and everyone knows the way

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Health

Healthier than 79% of U.S. towns

Clermont beats the Georgia average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

A−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Georgia
10 better21 too close to call1 worse
What stands outClermontGA
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.1%9.6%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.8%17.7%
More adults who have had cancer8.7%7%
Northeast Georgia Medical Center Lumpkin
12.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
87th
percentile among GA towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Clermont

Most working residents leave Clermont for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Gainesville (26%), Atlanta (3%) and Cleveland (3%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Clermont2%
Gainesville26%
Atlanta3%
Cleveland3%
Oakwood2%
17 mi
median commute distance
233
jobs based in Clermont
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Clermont home is worth about $400K

The typical Clermont home is worth about $400,000, down 1.3% in a year, 21% above the Georgia typical home.

$400KZillow home value

Typical home value

Clermont$400K
Georgia$331K
−1.3%
value change, 1 year
3
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Mild winters, pleasant summers

Clermont has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 31°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

2″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter33–53°
Spring47–70°
Summer65–86°
Fall49–71°
Nov 12
typical first frost
Mar 27
typical last frost
+0.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Schools

Clermont’s public schools outperform 49% of Georgia districts

The public schools Clermont’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 51% of Georgia’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

B−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Chattahoochee Christian School PrivateK–887
NCES · EDFacts · graded within GA on state tests and graduationAll 1 schools →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.

50risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
50Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Clermont for work

Where Clermont’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

26% → Gainesville Gainesville 26% 3% → Atlanta Atlanta 3% 3% → Cleveland Cleveland 3% 2% → Oakwood Oakwood 2% 2% → Alpharetta Alpharetta 2% 2% → Dahlonega Dahlonega 2% Clermont · 2% stay
233jobs based in Clermont
2%of working residents work in town
17 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

US Highway 129 - Georgia 011308 575
2008 · US Highway 129 - Georgia 011308 575 · Wikimedia Commons
Clermont’s story

Clermont in pictures

10 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.

GAMap-doton-ClermontUS Highway 129 - Georgia 011308 576GA284nGA283signs
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About Clermont

Town in Georgia, United States

Clermont is a town in Hall County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Clermont had a population of 1,021. It is part of the Gainesville, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
1,021
Area
3.0 sq mi
Elevation
1,401 ft
ZIP code
30527
Area code
770

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