Lake County Real Estate - Clermont

Clermont is a city in Lake County, Florida in East Central Florida. It's population as recorded in the 2010 Census was 28,742. Clermont is approximately 24 miles west of Orlando (population 238,300) and around 18 miles from Apopka (population 41,542).  Clermont is a part of the Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Clermont is home to the Florida Citrus Tower, one of Florida's first constructed landmarks. The 226-foot tower is the highest observation point in Florida, and was built so visitors could observe the many orange groves that surround it. Clermont is also home to a historic downtown area, known as the Clermont Historic Village. The property for the historic village was purchased by the City of Clermont in 1996 and includes the Train Depot and Quonset Hut.  In 2014 Clermont's median family income was approximately $48,000 a year.  It's real estate is made up primarily of middle-class homes.

The median age for residents of Clermont is 40.9. Around 32.6% of Clermont households include school aged children and 34.8% of households include individuals aged 65 years or over. Census records indicate 71.6% of the Clermont population are White, 14.4% are Black or African American, .4% American Indian, 4.1% Asian and 3.8% are Two or more Races.

There are 12,730 housing units in Clermont. 1,514 (11.8%) of these were reported as vacant in the 2010 Census. Clermont is a tourist destination, 29.7% (450) of it's vacant housing units were classed as seasonal, recreational or for occasional use. There are 3,966 residential rental units in Clermont. 3,566 of them were occupied in 2010 providing a residential rental vacancy rate of 9.6%.

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Lake County

Lake County is located in the east central Florida region, along with Brevard, Orange, Volusia, Sumter, Seminole, and Osceola counties. Cities of Lake County include Astatula, Clermont, Eustis, Fruitland Park, Groveland, Lady Lake, Leesburg, Mascotte, Minneola, Montverde, Mount Dora, Tavares, and Umatilla. Lake County has approximately 1,400 named lakes. It is home to around 300,000 people. About one in four residents are over the age of 65.

Top industries in Lake County are retail, healthcare, construction, and food services. Major private sector employers for Lake County are Leesburg Regional Medical Center, Wal-Mart, Villages of Lake Sumter Inc., Florida Hospital-Waterman, and Publix Supermarkets. Top public sector employers are Lake County Public Schools, Lake County Government, and Lake County Sheriff's Department.

The county seat is Tavares, a city with a population over 12,000. A third of the people who live in Tavares are over age 65. The city?s economic strength lies in services, especially healthcare and retail.

Leesburg is a city of over 20,000. Nestled among the Harris Chain of Lakes, maritime recreational opportunities abound, including boating and fishing.The area hosts many full-service retirement communities. The Leesburg Regional Airport features two runways for general aviaion craft.

Neighboring Properties

AddressTypeSq FtClass 
701 West Montrose St Restaurant, cafeteria 3,300 B
730 7th St Professional service building 1,350 B
723 West Montrose St Store, one story 6,500 B
702 West Montrose Ave Store, one story 1,344 B
757 Montrose St Store, one story 8,200 B
712 West Montrose St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,370 B
720 Montrose St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 2,788 B
650 7th St Store, one story 732 B
691 West Montrose St Municipal Owned 7,362 B
732 West Montrose St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 5,930 B
750 West Desoto St Store, one story 3,050 B
685 W Montrose St Municipal Owned 14,122 B
761 Montrose St Store, one story 2,760 B
692 Montrose Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 3,024 B
769 West Montrose St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,055 B
732 West Montrose Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,800 B
773-775 West Montrose St Professional service building 2,449 B
645 7th St Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination 850 B
777 West Montrose St Professional service building 1,000 B
684 Montrose St Store, one story 4,500 B
772 & 774 Desoto St Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination 1,561 B
705 West Minneola Ave Club, lodge or union hall 7,101 B
787 West Montrose St Store, one story 1,782 B
770 Montrose Ave Store, one story 3,900 B
776 West Montrose Ave Office building, non-professional service building, one story 750 B
789 West Montrose St Store, one story 1,925 B
793 West Montrose St Store, one story 3,552 B
782 West Montrose Ave Store, one story 1,200 B
625 7th St Single Family 1,798 B
737 8th St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 3,157 B
664 Montrose St Store, one story 2,400 B
786 West Montrose Ave Store, one story 1,617 B
West Minneola Ave Government Undefined 0 L
685 Minneola Ave Single Family 960 B
650 West Montrose St Municipal Owned 692 C
741 Eighth St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,408 B
630 West Desoto St Government Undefined 0 L
825 7th St Professional service building 3,904 C
791 West Montrose St Store, one story 918 B
792 West Montrose St Store, one story 2,912 B
798 West Montrose St Mixed use - store and office or store and residential or residential combination 1,200 B
677 Minneola Ave Multi-family - less than 10 units 2,145 B
637 8th St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,665 B
635 Montrose St Municipal Owned 1,200 B
650 Montrose St Office building, non-professional service building, one story 1,920 B
663 West Minneola Ave Single Family 1,176 C

Local Household Income

The median household income in this part of Florida is $59,480. The bottom 10% of the population earn less than $23,412 per year. The top 10% earn more than $133,921 per year. The top 1% earn more than $386,477 per year. Most renters earn between $26,916 (20th percentile) and $46,824 (80th percentile) per year. Someone earning the median household income in this area is likely to qualify for a mortgage between $118,960 and $148,700.

Source: US Census American Community Survey - 2008-2012 ACS 5-year PUMS estimates

Local Rents

The median monthly rent in this part of Florida is $1,014. Most renters earn between $2,243 and $3,902 per month. They typically spend 37% of their monthly income on rent. Most rents fall in the $752 (20th percentile) to $1,392 (80th percentile) range. The residential vacancy rate is 12%.

Nearby Companies

Mighty Aero, LLC
650 West Montrose St
Ky Mcateer Insurance Agency, Inc.
650 West Montrose St
All Financial Advisory, LLC
773 W Montrose St
Sccb L.L.C.
773 W Montrose St
Vp Development Enterprises LLC
752 West Montrose St
Vph Investments LLC
752 West Montrose St
Vp Enterprise Investments LLC
752 West Montrose St
Greenmont Construction LLC
752 W Montrose St
Solaia LLC
752 W Montrose St
Duran Services Enterprise LLC
752 W Montrose St
Vph Montrose Street LLC
752 W Montrose St
Palm Tree Promotions, Inc.
752 W Montrose St
Brazil Pays Corp
752 W Montrose St
Not Just Dance LLC
737 West Montrose St
Lott Premier Realty LLC
723 W Montrose St
Castro Global Inc
725 W Montrose St
Optima One Realty, Inc.
720 W Montrose St
Ejs Associates, Inc.
716 W Montrose St
A Sweet Experience Inc
716 W Montrose St
Jimmy Crawford, P.A.
702 W Montrose St
Holt Law Firm, P.A.
702 W Montrose St
A Witherspoon Enterprise, LLC
707 W Montrose St
Clermont Nirvana, LLC
702 West Montrose St
The Orange Blossom Belle LLC
701 W Montrose St
The Closing Boutique, LLC
692 W Montrose St
Rocker Realty, Inc.
684 West Montrose St
Rocker Girlz, LLC
684 West Montrose St
Champions Barber Studio LLC
670 W Montrose St
Clermont 8, Inc.
738 8 St
Hanks Electric Co., Inc.
757 W Montrose St
Tridavis, LLC
730 7th St
The Southern On 8th, LLC
801 Montrose St
Formason, LLC
801 Montrose St
Cornerstone Music, LLC
798 W Montrose St
P-Bom, LLC
798 W Montrose St
Florida Outdoor Ventures LLC
786 W Montrose St
787 West Montrose Street, LLC
787 West Montrose St
South Lake Art League, Inc.
776 W Montrose St
The Broom Tree LLC
777 West Montrose St
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