Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:57 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:48 am – 5:04 pm
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People31,542 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.510,260 householdsMedian household income $96,056Median home value $459,400Median rent $1,634 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,411 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 17,154 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, retail 13%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 22 minutes68% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 81%, Spanish 14%, Tagalog 1%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 23°F24 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month April82 in of snow a year, on about 20 days48 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cottonwood Weir station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksSalt Lake Community College - Jordan Campuscollege · 2.6 miSalt Lake Community College - Taylorsville Redwood Campuscollege · 3.7 miDecker Lakelake · 6.2 miHills Pondslake · 6.4 miTwin Knollspeak · 6.5 miFlatiron Mesapeak · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSkyview Parkpark · 1.2 miFuture Parkpark · 1.2 miLee Kay State Wildlife Centerstate conservation land · 8.0 mi · 1,136 acresUtah State Fair Parkstate park · 10.6 mi · 59 acresUtah State Capitolstate park · 11.4 miMatheson Nature Preservestate park · 11.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes74 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 Mar 202011 mi away, near Magna, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 14 Feb 20268 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSalt Lake County, UT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighWinter weather Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality33% of days had good air in 2025121 of 365 days measured228 moderate, 15 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 57, worst day 175main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Salt Lake County monitors, UT
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWest Jordan City Water Systemserves 117,025 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,469 ft1,362 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley2.2 miPost officeWest Jordan Post Office1.0 miTown hallWest Jordan City Hall1.7 miPoliceWest Jordan Police Department1.8 miFire stationWest Jordan City Fire Department Station 531.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC12 miInterstateI-2152.0 miUS highwayUS 894.0 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SLC10 miLight rail2700 W. Sugar Factory Rd StationUtah Transit Authority (UTA)1.6 miCoachDraper (Exit 291)Salt Lake Express7.5 miTransit81 stops within a mileUtah Transit Authority (UTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84084 ZIP area.