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South Jordan, UT
South Jordan · Salt Lake County · UT 84095
Updated June 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$616K
Median Price
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Walk Score
9/10
Schools
45 min
to Salt Lake City
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
ASchools
90/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score55/100
Our Take
South Jordan offers solid schools and a low flood risk, but it’s a car‑centric suburb with little walkability or nightlife. Housing prices are high relative to median income, so you’ll need a good income or a long-term plan to justify the cost.
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The Good
- ✓Highly rated public schools (avg. 8.6/10)
- ✓Median household income ($117,698) is above national average
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓Proximity to Salt Lake City (≈35‑45 min drive)
Real Talk
- !Housing cost (~$615k median) is high compared to median income
- !Public transit options are virtually nonexistent
- !Walk score is 0 – errands require a car
- !Nightlife options are limited, more suited to families than young singles
- $Higher property taxes than national average
- $Potential HOA fees for newer developments
- $Increased insurance costs due to high property values
Best For
Families with school-age kidsProfessionals working in Salt Lake CityLong-term homeownersPeople who prefer a quiet suburban feel
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
South Jordan, UT
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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