West Jordan, UT
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
5/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
3/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
116,277
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
28.6%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$103,960
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.6%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$454,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$545
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,491
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Salt Lake County
4
Salt Lake City-Murray Metro Area
4
Utah
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Salt Lake County
7
Salt Lake City-Murray Metro Area
7
Utah
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 32 | 25 |
| Feb | 2 | 32 | 28 |
| Mar | 2 | 29 | 35 |
| Apr | 2 | 21 | 42 |
| May | 2 | 8 | 51 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 61 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 69 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 2 | 9 | 46 |
| Nov | 2 | 29 | 33 |
| Dec | 2 | 41 | 25 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (38%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 34%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, UT State Senate District 16, UT State House District 39, UTSchools
Hayden Peak School
<1 miles, NW
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2.8
Jordan Hills School
<1 miles, SW
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2.8
West Hills Middle
1 miles, W
•
1.4
Copper Hills High
1 miles, W
•
1.4
Colleges
Broadview University-West Jordan
3 miles, E
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1.4
Top Nails & Hair Beauty School
5 miles, NE
Medspa Academies
6 miles, SE
Hospitals
Jordan Valley Medical Center
2 miles, SE
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2.3
Highland Ridge Hospital
6 miles, E
Riverton Hospital
6 miles, S
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4.1
Intermountain Medical Center
7 miles, E
•
5
Airports
Salt Lake City International Airport
13 miles, NE
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4.1
Provo Municipal Airport
30 miles, S
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1
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
41 miles, N
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1
Vernal Regional Airport
131 miles, SE
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1