This event was rescheduled due to the weather on the regularly scheduled date - November 5, Dale K will show you how Powerful our Motivation can be and how Amazing your Imagination actually is City Hall W. Montrose St. Clermont, FL City Of Clermont. City Hall is located at West Montrose St. Should you encounter any inaccessible material or a barrier to the use of this website, please contact: James Maiworm, Assistant Director Public Services West Montrose street Clermont, FL Phone: Email: jmaiworm clermontfl.
Clermont became one of the foremost citrus growing towns in the United States. One of the most popular tourist attractions in Central Florida was built in Clermont in the Florida Citrus Tower. An elevator takes visitors to the top of the tall tower built on a hill northeast of town on US The top of the tower is the highest point in Florida. You could see hundreds of thousands of acres of Citrus in the old days.
A serious freeze in the early s destroyed most of the groves in this part of Central Florida. Now you can still see all the way to Orlando, but the view is no longer of citrus, but of thousands of homes and shopping centers. Read more about it here: Citrus Tower. It is surrounded on all sides by the major developments in the area.
Over the years, major commercial and residential development has taken place around this intersection until the real nature of Clermont is obscured by the hundreds of chain restaurants, service stations and shopping malls. After the freezes of the s, the Orlando metro area was booming and the land around Clermont became worth more as residential subdivision property than as groves.
A little searching will take you to historic downtown Clermont. One way to find the original downtown area is to take State Road 50 west from US a few blocks and turn north on 5th Street. Traffic can be bad and commute times long. Because of its inland location the Orlando area is generally thought to have less hurricane risk. The flat area is a mix of open land and mostly deciduous woods surrounded by lakes. The fertile terrain is suitable for orchards and citrus crops.
The climate is subtropical with inland and marine influences. Summers are warm and humid but temperatures over 95 are rare and breezes provide comfort. The rainy season extends from June through September, with scattered showers and thunderstorms almost daily. Winters are mild with light rainfall.
Although not a great threat because of the inland location, hurricanes can create heavy rains. Recent job growth is Positive. Clermont jobs have increased by 3. More Economy. More Voting Stats. Since , it has had a population growth of Learn More The National Average is Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 7.
The average school expenditure in the U. There are about More Education. Start Your Review of Clermont. Members receive 10 FREE city profile downloads a month, unlimited access to our detailed cost of living calculator and analysis, unlimited access to our DataEngine, and more. Enhanced Cost of Living Calculator Now includes childcare, taxes, health, housing for home owners vs renters, insurance costs and more when you upgrade to premium.
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