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Jerome, MI

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Jerome, MI: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,408. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet JEROME-MI · Jerome, MI 1 ZIPs · 3,408 pop · #8515/25278 · Hillsdale County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $82,407
  • RANK-UPPER #8515/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Cement City
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 89% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,408
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $224,000

Nearest income peer: Cement City, MI ( $1,157 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Jerome

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Jerome on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Jerome, MI sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 34%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,408
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$82,407
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 49249 (3,408 residents). Household income $82,407 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (89.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Michigan, Portage is the closest lower-income city and Wayland the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 2 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Jerome.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 49249, is all of Jerome

There is no split to weigh here: 49249 holds every one of Jerome's 3,408 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Jerome

Citywide ZBP: 24 establishments, 134 employees , annual payroll $4,309k (~7 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 49249 (24 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (5) · also Construction · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Jerome, MI

These ZIP codes sit in Hillsdale County, which covers 13 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Jerome. See the Hillsdale County roll-up →

No other city sharing Hillsdale County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Jerome. Hillsdale, Jonesville and Reading sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Somerset Center marks the far end of that range at $34,911, 58% below Jerome.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
49249 3,408 $82,407 24 41
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Jerome roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Jerome, .