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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People39,228 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.513,082 householdsMedian household income $105,142Median home value $482,500Median rent $1,698 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,493 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 21,564 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, professional and business services 13%, retail 11%Average commute 23 minutes69% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 78%, Spanish 17%, other Indo-European languages 1%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 25°F20 in of rain a yearwettest month April56 in of snow a year, on about 25 days78 days above 90°F, 116 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Draper-point Of Mtn station, 8 mi away; rain from Taylorsville-bennion 2.0 Wsw; snow from Holladay 0.5 Ese
Nearby landmarksSalt Lake Community College - Jordan Campuscollege · 1.0 miSalt Lake Community College - Miller Campuscollege · 3.4 miFlatiron Mesapeak · 6.2 miKennecott Eastside Leaching Reservoirreservoir · 6.8 miTwin Knollspeak · 6.9 miBingham Creek Reservoirreservoir · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMountain View Golf Courserecreation area · under a mile · 160 acresWest Jordan Main Parkpark · 1.1 miLee Kay State Wildlife Centerstate conservation land · 9.8 mi · 1,136 acresUtah State Fair Parkstate park · 12.3 mi · 59 acresMatheson Nature Preservestate park · 12.9 miUtah State Capitolstate park · 13.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes72 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 Mar 202012 mi away, near Magna, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 14 Feb 202610 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 home96% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% 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
Elevation4,487 ft1,368 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valleyunder a milePost officeWest Jordan Post Officeunder a mileTown hallWest Jordan City Hall1.4 miPoliceWest Jordan Police Department1.3 miFire stationWest Jordan City Fire Department Station 521.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi18 schools10 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 2 otherElementaryWestvale Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighWest Jordan High Schoolunder a mileSchoolChallenger School West Jordanunder a mileCollegeSalt Lake Community College - Jordan Campus1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC13 miInterstateI-153.1 miUS highwayUS 894.4 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SLC12 miLight rail2700 W. Sugar Factory Rd StationUtah Transit Authority (UTA)under a mileCoachDraper (Exit 291)Salt Lake Express5.8 miTransit42 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 84088 ZIP area.
