Clermont, Florida
City Overview
As of 2007, Clermont's population is 11,982 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 28.38 percent.
The median home cost in Clermont is $320,000. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.73 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Clermont's cost of living is 0.74% Lower than the U.S. average.
Clermont public schools spend $4,987 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 21 students per teacher in Clermont.
The unemployment rate in Clermont is 3.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Clermont jobs have Increased by 2.78 percent.
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People
The 2007 Clermont, FL, population is 11,982. There are 1,146 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Clermont, FL
The median age is 48.7. The US median is 37.6. 64.31% of people in Clermont, FL, are married. 8.04% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.21 people. 13.34% of people are married, with children. 6.35% have children, but are single.
Race in Clermont, FL
83.51% of people are white, 11.02% are black, 1.28% are asian, 0.55% are native american, and 3.74% claim 'Other'.
8.13% of the people in Clermont, FL, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 91.87% are non-hispanic).
Clermont People SperlingViews
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Economy
The unemployment rate in Clermont, FL, is 3.30%, with job growth of 2.78%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 26.70%.
Clermont, FL Taxes
Clermont, FL,sales tax rate is 7.00%. Income tax is 0.00%.
Clermont, FL Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $24,952, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $45,980.
Clermont Economy SperlingViews
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.30% | 4.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | 2.78% | 1.40% |
| Future Job Growth | 26.70% | 11.90% |
| Sales Taxes | 7.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 0.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $24,952 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $45,980 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 11.05% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 12.53% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 14.48% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 17.17% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.76% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 11.94% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 8.07% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.10% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.69% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.21% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 13.68% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 17.31% | 20.24% |
| Service | 22.30% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 27.17% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.42% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 8.98% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 10.13% | 14.44% |
Housing
The median home value in Clermont, FL, is $320,000. Home appreciation is -3.73% over the last year. The median age of Clermont, FL, real estate is 15 years.
Clermont, FL Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 23.21% of the Clermont, FL, population. 8.33% of houses and apartments in Clermont, FL, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Clermont Housing SperlingViews
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| Median Home Age | 15 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $320,000 | $217,200 |
| Home Appreciation | -3.73% | 9.80% |
| Homes Owned | 67.76% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 8.33% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 23.21% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $10.69 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.75% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 1.37% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 3.62% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 3.78% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 5.69% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 29.11% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 22.10% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 27.97% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 2.90% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.88% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.98% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.21% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 31.29% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 13.93% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 5.11% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 11.41% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 16.83% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 6.14% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 8.80% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 3.17% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 3.32% | 13.55% |
Health
There are 164 physicians per capita in Clermont, FL. The US average is 170.
Clermont, FL Health Index
Air quality in Clermont, FL is 46 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Clermont, FL is 71 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 100 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
Clermont Health SperlingViews
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Crime
Clermont, FL, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 4. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Clermont, FL, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 4. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
Clermont Crime SperlingViews
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Climate
Clermont, FL, gets 51 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 0 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 107.
On average, there are 236 sunny days per year in Clermont, FL. The July high is around 92 degrees. The January low is 49. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 28 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Clermont Climate SperlingViews
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Educate
Clermont, FL, schools spend $4,987 per student. There are 21 pupils per teacher, 761 students per librarian, and 371 children per counselor in Clermont, FL schools.
Clermont Education SperlingViews
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Clermont, FL, takes 32 minutes. 75% of commuters drive their own car alone. 14% carpool with others. 1% take mass transit and 5% work from home.
Clermont Transportation SperlingViews
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Clermont, FL is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Clermont, FL is more expensive.
Overall, Clermont, FL cost of living is 99.26.
Clermont Cost of Living SperlingViews
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Religion
39.67% of the people in Clermont, FL are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 9.14% are Catholic; 25.74% are Protestant; 1.02% are LDS; 3.73% are another Christian faith; 0.01% in Clermont, FL are Jewish; 0.02% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilite with Islam.
Clermont Religion SperlingViews
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| Percent Religious | 39.67% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 9.14% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 25.74% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 1.02% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 12.81% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 1.15% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 2.59% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 1.73% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 4.83% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 2.64% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 3.73% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.01% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.02% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
Voting
38.90% of the people in Clermont, FL are registered as Democrats. 60.02% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.08%.
Clermont Voting SperlingViews
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