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Coffee shops and cafes in Jerome County, ID

The coffee shops and cafes in Jerome County, ID, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score · out of 100

Score 55 out of 100: Upper middle

Ranked #828 of 2,063 scored counties
#5 of 29 scored counties in Idaho

Listings
9
2 chain locations (22%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$30.2M
On food away from home · $3,651 a household
Spending per listing
$3.4M
9% below the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
10.9
In line with the U.S.
Population, 2025
26,362
+8.6% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

As of September 2026, map listings count 9 coffee shops and cafes in Jerome County. Of those, 2 are chain locations, or 22%, against 39% across the U.S. That is 10.9 per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 11.0.

Household spending on food away from home in Jerome County comes to about $30.2M a year: $3,651 per household, 10% below the U.S. average. Spread across 9 coffee shops and cafes, that is $3.4M per cafe, 9% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. That spending covers all food away from home, which coffee shops and cafes share with other businesses in the trade.

There is no official count of businesses with payroll classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Jerome County: counts under 3 aren’t published.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Jerome County grew 8.6%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for coffee shops and cafes in Jerome County is 55 (upper middle), #828 of 2,063 scored counties and #5 of 29 scored counties in Idaho.

How Jerome County compares

The same measures for Idaho and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the coffee shops and cafes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Coffee shops and cafes in Jerome County, ID compared with Idaho and the U.S.
MeasureJerome CountyIdahoU.S.
Listings per 10k households10.915.111.0
Spending per listing$3.4M$2.6M$3.7M
Households per official establishment (all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars)n/a1,1481,518
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+45.4%+24.3%
Population growth, 2020–2025+8.6%+9.8%+3.1%
Spending per household on food away from home$3,651$3,857$4,070
Median household income$71,724$77,800$80,734
Groundwork market score5538

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/aAll snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
0All snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars with no payroll
Map listings, September 2026
92 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
8The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Jerome County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3. These official figures cover all snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars, not only coffee shops and cafes.

Population and households in Jerome County

Population, 2025 estimate
26,362+8.6% since 2020
Households
8,277
Median age
35.5
Homes lived in by their owners
75%
Vehicles per household
2.4
Land area
598 sq. mi.
People per square mile
42
Median household income
$71,724+35.5% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$89,909
Median home value
$271,800
Jobs located here
10,794
Daytime population
24,795Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Coffee shops and cafes across Idaho

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The highest-scoring counties in Idaho for coffee shops and cafes, numbered among those based in Idaho, with Jerome County marked.

Top counties in Idaho

Counties in Idaho ranked for coffee shops and cafes by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Bingham County, ID75116.8$5.5M+6.4%#191 of 2,063
2Jefferson County, ID7154.9$8.1M+13.6%#259 of 2,063
3Canyon County, ID64738.5$4.4M+18.1%#477 of 2,063
4Minidoka County, ID5778.6$4.1M+5.7%#733 of 2,063
5Jerome County, ID55910.9$3.4M+8.6%#828 of 2,063
6Gem County, ID50911.8$3M+13.0%#1,019 of 2,063
7Bonneville County, ID485211.8$3.3M+8.9%#1,109 of 2,063
8Ada County, ID4631615.6$2.8M+9.6%#1,188 of 2,063
9Bannock County, ID433410.1$3.5M+4.9%#1,278 of 2,063
10Payette County, ID411313.4$2.6M+8.8%#1,358 of 2,063

Other business types in Jerome County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many coffee shops and cafes are in Jerome County, ID?

Jerome County has 9 coffee shops and cafes on map listings as of September 2026. 2 of them (22%) are chain locations. The listings count coffee, tea, juice and bubble tea shops, and cafes. No official count is published for snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars in Jerome County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Jerome County, ID spend on food away from home?

About $30.2M a year, or $3,651 per household. That is 10% below the U.S. average (an index of 90, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 9 coffee shops and cafes on map listings, it comes to $3.4M per cafe. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only coffee shops and cafes. It is estimated from the incomes of the 8,277 households in Jerome County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Jerome County, ID compare with the U.S. for coffee shops and cafes?

Jerome County has 10.9 coffee shops and cafes per 10,000 households, in line with the U.S. rate of 11.0. Spending per cafe is $3.4M, 9% below the U.S. figure of $3.7M. At the national ratio of coffee shops and cafes to household spending, Jerome County would have about 8, against 9 on map listings.

How fast is Jerome County, ID growing?

Population estimates put Jerome County at 26,362 people in 2025, up 8.6% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 8,277 households. The median household income in Jerome County is $71,724 a year, 11% below the U.S. median of $80,734. That rose 35.5% from the 2015–2019 survey, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Jerome County scores 55 for coffee shops and cafes (upper middle), #828 of 2,063 scored counties.

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How the score works · Top markets for coffee shops and cafes · All 56 business types in Jerome County

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