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Welcome to Jeromesville ...

The village of Jeromesville is located in Ashland County<1>.

The pronunciation of Jeromesville: juh-ROMEZ-vil<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Jeromesville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1816.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Jeromesville has a population of 551 people<3> (see below for details).

Jeromesville is 990 feet [302 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Jeromesville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Jeromesville: 419 & 567<5>

The ZIP code for Jeromesville: 44840<6>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Jeromesville had an population of 551 people. This is a decrease of 1.96% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 15.27% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Jeromesville had a population of 562 people. This makes Jeromesville the county's 4th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 562 people, the population of Jeromesville increased 17.57% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 478 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Jeromesville.

Communities near Jeromesville ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Jeromesville.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Jeromesville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Jeromesville.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Jeromesville. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Jeromesville.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Jeromesville. See our Newspapers Page for Jeromesville.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Jeromesville ...

Looking for more information about Jeromesville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Jeromesville, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Jeromesville.

Adding Jeromesville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Jeromesville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Jeromesville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Jeromesville post office opened in 1816.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Jeromesville.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Ashland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Jeromesville. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Jeromesville.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Jeromesville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 419 code has been Overlayed with the 567 area code. New phone numbers in the Jeromesville area will be assigned with one of these codes: 419 or 567. As a result, placing a call in the Jeromesville area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<6>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Jeromesville). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Jeromesville or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<8>A copy of the Blevins & Helbock Post Office list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/