Jerome, MI

Jerome is a small town in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan with a population of just over 2,000 people. The town is located on the shores of Lake Superior and has a long history as a fishing and logging community. In recent years, Jerome has experienced an influx of new residents due to its proximity to the major cities of Marquette and Sault Ste. Marie.

Real estate in Jerome is dominated by single-family homes and condos. The average price for a single-family home in Jerome is $130,000, while the average condo price is $100,000. There are also a number of rental properties available in Jerome, with prices ranging from $600 per month to $2,500 per month.

The main commercial district in Jerome consists of two blocks on Main Street (Highway 61). There are several small businesses located in this area including a grocery store, gas station, bank, hair salon and coffee shop. There are also several restaurants located within walking distance of the commercial district including an Italian restaurant, Chinese restaurant and diner, burger joint and sandwich shop.

The schools in Jerome are generally rated as good or excellent by parents surveyed by GreatSchools.com. The schools that serve Jerome include: Jerome Elementary School (K-6), Jerome Middle School (7-8) and Marquette High School (9-12).