Why visit Clermont
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 3 places to eat and 1 place to stay in and around town.
Highlights include George Washington Tomlinson House, Jamieson-Bennett House, Eagle Creek Park and The Country Club of Indianapolis.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 21°F.
Weather in Clermont
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Clermont
Clermont is a town in Pike and Wayne townships of Marion County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,384 at the 2020 census. It has existed as an "included town" since 1970, when it was incorporated into Indianapolis as part of Unigov. It is legally part of Indianapolis, while retaining a town government under IC 36-3-2-5.
From the Wikipedia article Clermont, Indiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks2
George Washington Tomlinson House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic house in Indiana, United States
Jamieson-Bennett House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
House in Indianapolis, Indiana
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
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Restaurants and cafes3
3 Agaves Mexican Restuarant
Restaurant · Mexican
9045 Crawfordsville Road, Clermont
Golden Dragon
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.8 mi
8313 Crawfordsville Road, Indianapolis
Where to stay1
Raceview Family Campground
Campground · 1.5 mi
3380 County Road 100O East, Indianapolis
History
The first post office at Clermont was established in 1831. Clermont was laid out in 1849, and was initially named "Mechanicsburg".
From the History section of Clermont, Indiana on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship3
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries41
Map of Clermont
60 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 21°F | 2.6 in |
| Feb | 41°F | 24°F | 2.1 in |
| Mar | 52°F | 33°F | 3.3 in |
| Apr | 64°F | 43°F | 4.1 in |
| May | 74°F | 54°F | 4.3 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 63°F | 5.1 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 67°F | 4.3 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 65°F | 3.2 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 57°F | 2.6 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 45°F | 3.2 in |
| Nov | 52°F | 35°F | 3.2 in |
| Dec | 41°F | 26°F | 2.7 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Indianapolis Eagle Creek Ap (1 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Marion County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-08-25: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2026-08-15: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2014-04-22: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Brownsburg 4 mi west, about 6 min by car
- Speedway 4 mi east, about 7 min by car
- Avon 5 mi southwest, about 9 min by car
- Plainfield 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
- Indianapolis city (balance) 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Danville 10 mi southwest, about 16 min by car
- Whitestown 11 mi north, about 18 min by car
- Zionsville 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Carmel 14 mi northeast, about 22 min by car
- Beech Grove 14 mi southeast, about 23 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Clermont, Indiana water tower, Huw Williams ( Huwmanbeing ), Public domain
- Jamieson-Bennett House through the trees, Nyttend, Public domain
- George Washington Tomlinson House, Nyttend, Public domain
- Eagle Creek Park nature center, Rogerd, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Eagle Creek Dam (2669252839), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Ryan Blaney ARCA 2011, Jeff Wagoner from USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Brian Tyler (18200699), Carey Akin from Manvel, Texas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bryan Clauson (517317960), Carey Akin from Manvel, Texas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ricky Stenhouse (517307432), Carey Akin from Manvel, Texas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- DaveDarlandIRP, Carey Akin, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kevin Swindell (517334681), Carey Akin from Manvel, Texas, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- O'Reilly Raceway Park (481587181), Brianna Privett from Crestline, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Utopian.net -30 (481597589), Brianna Privett from Crestline, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Sun! (481602896), Brianna Privett from Crestline, CA, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Ricks Boatyard (2669253083), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Ricks Boatyard - Au vieux Port (2670075446), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Ricks Cafe Boatyard (2669253283), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Sunset - Ricks Boatyard (2669253413), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Sunset - Ricks Boatyard (2670076048), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Sunset - Ricks Boatyard (2670075810), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Sunset - Ricks Boatyard (2669253643), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Sunset at Ricks Boatyard (4059436805), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
- Top fuel (5179286481), Ole Bendik Kvisberg, CC BY 2.0
- Mr John Force doing a burnout (5179282283), Ole Bendik Kvisberg, CC BY 2.0
- Sunset at Ricks Boatyard Cafe (4064237989), Serge Melki from Indianapolis, USA, CC BY 2.0
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