Relocation guide

Moving to West Jordan.

West Jordan is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, about 16 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City and 29 minutes from Snowbird by road without traffic. 30 public schools are within 3 miles, most in the Jordan District.

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Getting around

Drive times from West Jordan.

Drive by road from the centre of West Jordan, without traffic. Rush hour takes longer.

Downtown SLC16 min 13.7 mi
Silicon Slopes (Lehi)18 min 15.5 mi
SLC airport24 min 15.9 mi
University of Utah24 min 20.2 mi
Snowbird (nearest ski resort)29 min 22.1 mi

Routes by Geoapify · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Schools near West Jordan.

School finder

Public schools within 3 miles of the centre of West Jordan, 2024-25 school year.

Elementary 16

Middle 6

High 6

Other grade ranges 2

Source: NCES and Utah State Board of Education. School assignment can change; check with the district.

Getting set up in West Jordan

Who to call when you move in, from each city's and provider's own website, checked October 16, 2026. Some services differ by address, so confirm with the city.

Power
Rocky Mountain Power
Water and sewer
West Jordan City (water, sewer, garbage, street lights, storm drains; some areas may not receive all city services)
Register to vote
Utah voter registration

Winter

Skiing from West Jordan.

In a straight line from the centre of West Jordan to each resort's base. Driving is further.

Alta16 mi

West Jordan by the numbers.

Counts of people and homes only, exactly as the Census publishes them.

116,692Population
36,722Households
37,916Housing units
$492,500Median value of owner-occupied homes
2.1%Homes built 2020 or later
13.4%Homes built 2010 to 2019

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Your first weeks in Utah.

Questions, answered

Moving to West Jordan.

Still wondering? Call (801) 910-1152

About 16 minutes by car without traffic.

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Photo credits

City photos (cropped): West Jordan: Bindersbee, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

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Your next move starts here.The Luxury Agency is Parry Dean Ward's real estate team at Real Broker, LLC, based in Salt Lake City, Utah.

(801) 910-1152165 S Regent St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111