Jerome County | Population: ~13,500 | Twin Falls Metro
A Magic Valley farming community north of Twin Falls, Jerome has a large dairy-processing economy and offers some of the most affordable housing in Southern Idaho.
Newer subdivisions have grown on the city’s south side toward Twin Falls, while the historic downtown core offers older, modest homes.
Downtown Jerome — The city’s historic commercial core.
South Jerome — Newer subdivisions toward Twin Falls.
North Jerome — Established, more affordable neighborhoods.
Lincoln Corridor — A mixed commercial and residential strip.
East Jerome — Family-friendly newer development.
West Jerome — Homes closer to surrounding farmland.
Fairgrounds Area — Homes near the Jerome County Fairgrounds.
Tiger Drive Area — A residential pocket near local schools.
Diamondfield Corridor — A newer growth corridor toward I-84.
Cheese Lane Area — Homes near Jerome’s dairy-processing corridor.
- A major regional hub for Idaho’s dairy-processing industry
- Close to Twin Falls and the Snake River Canyon for shopping and recreation
- One of the more affordable housing markets in Southern Idaho
- A tight-knit, agricultural community character
Jerome offers some of the lowest home prices in the Magic Valley, appealing to buyers priced out of Twin Falls who don’t mind a short commute.
Grades modeled on Niche.com’s Public Schools and Commute categories; Public Transit reflects the Commute grade, the closest available proxy.
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