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South Jordan, Utah

city · Salt Lake County

At a glance

82,686
Population
$650,500
Median home value (all homes)
114% above U.S. median
$664,658
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,991/mo
Median rent
48% above U.S. median
$134,047
Median household income
71% above U.S. median
24.1 min
Average commute
95.2%
Homes with broadband
82.12%
Locations with fiber available
2.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 134 — 34% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing132% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities11% below
Taxes1% below
Insurance31% below
Commute cost11% below
For business: Utah is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Colleges in town:
Medspa Academies Certificates
Nearest 4-year college3 mi
Nearest community college8 mi
Nearest technical college1 mi
High school graduates97.3%
College graduates47.9%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city South Jordan Economic Development
Official government site for the City of South Jordan, with a staff directory including the Economic Development department.
state Economic Development Corporation of Utah
EDCUtah is Utah’s statewide economic development organization that assists companies with relocating or expanding operations, provides economic research and site selector marketing, and connects investors and local partners to support business growth in Utah.
state Governor's Office of Economic Development
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development is Utah’s lead economic driver, guiding Utah’s economic ascent and supporting retention and recruitment of high-paying jobs. It coordinates statewide economic development with partners and deploys state resources, including incentives.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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