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Jerome, ID

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Jerome.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Wholesale Trade
11% construction
Home Value Growth⬆
+5.8% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,799
Households—
Under 18
30.0%
Age 18–34
31.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$236,437
Median Gross Rent$967/mo
Owner Occupied
71.9%
Renter Occupied
28.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,273
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score70 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Jerome?›

The total population of Jerome is approximately 12,799. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Jerome walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Jerome has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 70/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Jerome?›

The housing market in Jerome is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Jerome?›

In Jerome, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.