Looking for an addition contractor in Clermont, FL? Describe your project once and up to three addition contractors who work in Clermont and Lake County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Clermont is home to about 50,851 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+18.2% since 2020). With 2,715 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Growing families here often add space instead of moving.
Clermont at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 50,851 (+18.2% since 2020)
- Rank in Florida
- 61st of 411 cities and towns
- Land area
- 19 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,715 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (Clermont city)
- Main county
- Lake County
What to check before hiring in Clermont
- Zoning: check Clermont's setbacks, lot coverage and height limits first.
- License and permit: in Florida, additions are built by licensed contractors under a permit.
- Structure: second stories need an engineer to check the existing house.
- Price drivers: size, foundation, roof tie-in, plumbing and finishes.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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NAHB
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Clermont
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Room addition
Ground-floor addition with foundation, framing, roof and finishes.
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Second-story addition
New floor over the existing house, with structural engineering.
Frequently asked questions in Clermont
How much does an addition cost in Clermont, FL?
It depends on size, foundation and finishes. Describe your project: contractors who serve Clermont reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few months, plus design and permits.
Does an addition raise property taxes?
Usually, since it increases the assessed value.
Which addition contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent addition contractors who serve Clermont and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.