Overview
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Average Sales Price
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Median Sales Price
51,709
Population
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Total Listings
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Local Perspective
If I were walking you through South Jordan, I’d point out how this city has really come into its own over the past couple of decades. Having worked in real estate around Salt Lake for over 30 years, I’ve watched South Jordan transform from a quiet, agricultural community into one of the Wasatch Front’s most sought-after suburban hubs. I often recommend South Jordan to clients who want the convenience of city amenities but crave a bit more breathing room and a strong sense of community. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, city planning is thoughtful, and you still get those big mountain views Utah is famous for. South Jordan is well-positioned for anyone looking to invest in long-term value, with steady growth and a lifestyle that appeals to a wide range of buyers.
Neighborhood Highlights
South Jordan is known for its welcoming, family-oriented atmosphere and an undeniable sense of pride among residents. The vibe here is active yet relaxed—weekends are often spent at local parks, along the Jordan River Parkway, or cheering on little league games. What sets South Jordan apart from nearby areas is the balance it strikes between modern development and preserved open spaces. Daybreak, one of the city’s flagship master-planned communities, is a great example—offering lakes, trails, and community events that create a true neighborhood feel. Whether you’re after a quiet cul-de-sac or a vibrant, amenity-rich enclave, South Jordan delivers.
Homes & Architecture
In South Jordan, you’ll find a mix of newer single-family homes, townhomes, and condos, especially in planned communities like Daybreak and RiverPark. Many homes here reflect modern Craftsman and traditional styles, with open-concept layouts, generous kitchens, and plenty of natural light. Mature neighborhoods offer larger lots and established landscaping, while newer developments focus on walkability and access to community amenities. Design features often include welcoming front porches, spacious garages, and finished basements—ideal for growing families or those who love to entertain.
Amenities & Attractions
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (10)Middle Schools (8)High Schools (6)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Jordan Ridge School
2636 W 9800 S, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
KG - 6
No
25:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Daybreak School
4544 Harvest Moon Dr, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
KG - 6
No
25:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
Early Light Academy at Daybreak
11709 Vadania Dr, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
KG - 9
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
South Jordan School
11205 Black Cherry Way, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
KG - 6
No
26:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Monte Vista School
11121 S 2700 W, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
KG - 6
No
23:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
51.7K
51.7K in 2020
Density
2.3K
per square mile
Households
14.6K
50 With Children
Gender
50% / 50%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
84% / 16%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
South Jordan Living: Your Local FAQ Guide
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in South Jordan?
South Jordan offers a wide variety of homes, from spacious single-family residences to modern townhomes and condos. You'll also find some newer developments and established neighborhoods, giving buyers a good mix of architectural styles and lot sizes.
How is the commute and connectivity from South Jordan?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes sell in South Jordan?
What should I know about schools in South Jordan?
Are there HOAs or community fees to consider?
