South Jordan, Utah

Utah community balancing growth and livability

West Salt Lake City, UT Metro

WhereAtHome Score

70.3

C-

out of 100

Overview

South Jordan is an Utah city with a population of approximately 84,528, part of the Salt Lake City, UT metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $664,658. Median household income is $119,822.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 84,528 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $664,658 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $119,822 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 24.4 minutes
  • Part of the Salt Lake City, UT metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

84,528

Source: Census ACS

$664,658

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$119,822

Source: Census ACS

24.4 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

26

Source: Walk Score

136 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Salt Lake County (county-level results)

54%
43%
Democrat 273,658
Republican 221,555
Leans D+10.2

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 30.9/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 49.6/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 59.6/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 26/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 56.2/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 70.3

Location

South Jordan, UT (40.5219, -111.9383)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.