South Jordan, South Jordan UT — neighborhood review

South Jordan, UT

South Jordan · UT 84095

Updated August 3, 2026 · Would You Live There?

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Verdict

$718K

Median Price

41/100

Walk Score

9/10

Schools

35 min

to Salt Lake City

Score Breakdown

DAffordability
45/100
ASafety
92/100
ASchools
90/100
B+Quietness
80/100
B-Commute
70/100
DWalkability
41/100
WYLT Score70/100

Our Take

South Jordan offers a comfortable suburban lifestyle with modern amenities, good schools, and a relatively low crime rate. With a growing population, new housing developments, and easy access to Salt Lake City, it's a great choice for families, professionals, and those seeking a relaxed yet connected community. However, commuters should be aware that public transportation options are limited, and driving is still the primary mode of transport.

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The Good

  • Modern housing developments with community amenities
  • Relatively low crime rate and safe neighborhoods
  • Good schools with high graduation rates and standardized test scores
  • Easy access to Salt Lake City and surrounding areas

Real Talk

  • !Limited public transportation options; driving is the primary mode of transport
  • !Traffic can be heavy during rush hour, especially on I-15 and other major roads
  • !New housing developments may drive up prices and gentrification
  • $Higher utility bills due to hot summers and low humidity
  • $Taxes may be higher in South Jordan due to growing population and infrastructure needs

Best For

Families with childrenProfessionals seeking a relaxed yet connected communityRemote workers or entrepreneursFirst-time homebuyers

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

South Jordan, UT

A

Safety grade

Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Low
9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

50% safer than the national average

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