Clermont, Iowa

Clermont, Iowa
Nickname: 
Brick City
Location of Clermont, Iowa
Location of Clermont, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°59′58″N 91°39′17″W / 42.99944°N 91.65472°W / 42.99944; -91.65472
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyFayette
Area
 • Total
1.27 sq mi (3.30 km2)
 • Land1.26 sq mi (3.26 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
586
 • Density465.08/sq mi (179.54/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52135
Area code563
FIPS code19-14250
GNIS feature ID0455473
Websitewww.clermontia.org

Clermont[a] is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. The population was 586 at the 2020 census.[3] Clermont is home to Montauk, the mansion of former Iowa governor William Larrabee, along with much historic architecture. Scenes for the movie The Straight Story were filmed here.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ Sherman, Barney (September 14, 2017). "Iowa Place Names: A-E". Iowa Public Radio. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
  3. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.


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