Utilities & Infrastructure in Jerome, ID

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

85.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

63.2%

of households

No Internet

14.1%

of households

Total Households

4,175

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

63.2%

Cellular Data Plan

77.8%

Satellite

8.0%

Cellular Only (no wired)

16.6%

No Internet Access

14.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

91.5%

of households

Smartphone

87.9%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

72.6%

of households

Tablet

53.8%

of households

Any Computing Device

91.5%

Smartphone

87.9%

Desktop / Laptop

72.6%

Tablet

53.8%

Smartphone Only

10.0%

No Computer

8.5%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

13,842

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
JEROME CITY OF	Community	Ground water	13,135	0
UNIT 3 WATER ASSN	Community	Ground water	350	1
NORTH RIM FAIRWAYS	Community	Ground water	150	0
COUNTRY CLUB ESTATES	Community	Ground water	137	2
GOLDEN RAIL TRAILER COURT	Community	Ground water	70	0

85.3% of households in Jerome have broadband internet access. 63.2% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 16.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 14.1% of households have no internet access. 10.0% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 13,842 people. A total of 3 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.