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West Jordan, UT
West Jordan · Salt Lake County · UT 84084
Updated October 28, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$459K
Median Price
67/100
Walk Score
9/10
Schools
30 min
to Salt Lake City
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
D+Safety
55/100
ASchools
90/100
D+Quietness
50/100
B+Commute
85/100
C+Walkability
67/100
WYLT Score68/100
Our Take
West Jordan offers decent schools and a solid median income, but the lack of walkability and limited transit make it a less convenient choice for those who prefer to live close to amenities. The housing market is moderate, but the high rent-to-income ratio and traffic congestion could bite over time.
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The Good
- ✓Good median home price relative to median income
- ✓Strong public high school ratings
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Substantial population for community feel
Real Talk
- !Walk score of 0 means almost every trip requires a car
- !Transit score of 33 indicates limited bus service, not ideal for commuters
- !Higher than average rent may squeeze budget over time
- !Traffic congestion on I-15 and local roads can make commuting stressful
- $Higher utility and transportation costs due to reliance on cars
- $Property taxes and insurance can add up
- $Potential extra cost for private school tuition if you prefer not to use public schools
Best For
Suburban familiesHome buyers with moderate incomesRenters looking for decent schoolsCommuters to Salt Lake City
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
West 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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