Clermont : Florida
Living a Small town Lifestyle in Clermont, Florida
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Where to Retire in Clermont and Home Prices
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 $281,646 in mid-2020, according to Zillow, which calls it a "Very Hot" market at this time.
What is Special about Clermont
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).
What is Not Special about Clermont
It is growing fast so it has attendant crowding and traffic problems.
Climate and Physical Environment
Clermont is 19 miles west of Orlando in central Florida.The average July high temperature is 92 and the average January low is 48. The wettest month is June (8")
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
Lake-Sumter Community College and the University of Central Florida have campuses in Clermont.
Crime
Crime in Clermont is higher than the national average. Crime will be very different by neighborhood, however.
Medical Facilities
There are 2 hospitals in Clermont: Sun Coast and South Lake (although they both share the same address)
Transportation
Hi Acres airport and Kings Field Airport; Amtrak is 19 miles away in Lake Buena Vista; Clermont is not considered a walkable community.
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