Why you'd want to live in Clermont

The City of Clermont is one of the fastest growing cities in Central Florida and is strategically located just west of Orlando and north of Disney World. At a population of about 44,301 within 19.1 square miles of city limits, Clermont also is the largest city in Lake County. Known for our picturesque hills and pristine lakes, Clermont was founded in 1884 and incorporated in 1916. It has the amenities and assets that make it an attractive location for families, new businesses, educational endeavors, office development and health and fitness opportunities. Clermont is Open for Business and offers everything for growing families, too. Health, wellness and fitness are all part of Clermont's culture. The quality of life in and around Clermont makes it a prime destination for those looking to settle in Central Florida. Local stores offer a variety of shopping and dining options along with ample sports facilities and waterfront activities. Clermont has housing choices for every income level, from gated golf course communities and larger estate homes to small and mid-sized single-family units on platted lots. As a community of families, Clermont promotes diversity, inclusiveness and civic pride. Orlando is approximately 20 minutes east, and professional sports teams such as the Orlando Magic (basketball) and the Orlando Solar Bears (hockey) are available to see, along with the Bob Carr Performing Arts Center for theater. via clermontfl.gov