Living here
Nearest 4-year college105 mi
Nearest community college10 mi
Nearest technical college0 mi
High school graduates68.6%
College graduates11%
Doing business here
Economic development contacts, most local first:
city
Jerome EDO
Jerome 20/20 is the economic development organization serving Jerome, Idaho, and the surrounding region. It focuses on recruiting new investment, supporting and retaining existing businesses, strengthening workforce partnerships, and championing projects that move Jerome forward.
region
Region IV Development
Frontier Community Resources exists to empower South-Central Idaho’s community leaders and business owners by connecting them with resources and technical assistance. Frontier also helps grow the community in Southern Idaho by helping small businesses meet their financing needs.
region
Southern Idaho Economic Development
Formed in 2001, Southern Idaho Economic Development Organization (SIEDO) is a joint venture of public and private sectors throughout the Magic Valley formed to help diversify and strengthen the local economy by retaining and attracting business to the Southern Idaho region.
state
Panhandle Area Council
The Panhandle Area Council (PAC) is an Economic Development Organization that provides small business loans, project financing, and community development services to advance economic development opportunities across Idaho. Additionally, PAC operates an Innovation Space that provides office space and industrial bays for lease to start-ups and expanding businesses.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes