Question 1

What is the median home price in West Jordan, Utah in 2026?

Accepted Answer

As of November 2026, the median home price in West Jordan, Utah is $553,000, which is 6.3% above the Utah state median of $520,000. Home prices in West Jordan range from $200,000 to $3,050,000, with an average sale price of $585,155. These figures are based on recent closed transactions in the West Jordan real estate market.

Question 2

Is West Jordan, Utah a buyer's or seller's market?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan, Utah is currently a balanced market. Key indicators include an average sale-to-list price ratio of 99.7% and homes spending an average of 56 days on the market. West Jordan’s median home price sits ~6 % above the Utah average, but homes sell 20 % faster (56 vs 70 days) and at virtually list price.

Question 3

How long do homes stay on the market in West Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Homes in West Jordan, Utah spend an average of 56 days on the market before going under contract compared to the Utah state average of 70 days (19.1% below average). This is a moderate pace, giving buyers some time to make decisions. Properties that are priced competitively and show well tend to sell fastest.

Question 4

How many homes are for sale in West Jordan, Utah?

Accepted Answer

As of November 2026, there are 340 active homes for sale in West Jordan, Utah with 474 new listings added recently. In the most recent reporting period, 284 transactions closed in West Jordan. The inventory level can change quickly, so checking regularly helps buyers stay ahead of new opportunities.

Question 5

What county is West Jordan, Utah in?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan is located in Salt Lake County, Utah. Salt Lake County currently has 340 active home listings in West Jordan with a median price of $553,000. Browsing the Salt Lake County real estate market on Propaired surfaces listings across all cities in the county.

Question 6

Are there new construction homes for sale in West Jordan, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Yes — West Jordan currently has 474 new listings recently added to the market, with prices starting from $200,000. New construction homes (year built ≥ 2025 or builder-flagged in MLS) can be found using the "New Construction" filter on Propaired. The overall median home price in West Jordan is $553,000.

Question 7

What types of homes are available in West Jordan?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan, Utah offers a diverse range of properties. The area is known for: growing, family-friendly, excellent-schools, modern-development, shopping, safe. You can find single-family homes, townhomes, condos, and in some areas luxury estates and new construction. Fast-growing suburban city. Excellent schools, family neighborhoods, modern shopping/recreation, strong community. Use AI-powered search on Propaired to filter by property type, price range, and lifestyle features.

Question 8

What is West Jordan, Utah known for?

Accepted Answer

Fast-growing suburban city. Excellent schools, family neighborhoods, modern shopping/recreation, strong community. Rapidly expanding job centers.

Median Price

$553,000

Active Listings

340

Avg Days on Market

56 days

Price Range

$200,000 – $3,050,000

Population

135,000

growingfamily-friendlyexcellent-schoolsmodern-developmentshoppingsafe

Question 9

How does West Jordan compare to the Utah state average?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan home prices are 6.3% above the Utah state median of $520,000, with a local median of $553,000. Homes sell faster than the state average — 56 days in West Jordan vs 70 days statewide (19.1% below average). The sale-to-list ratio is 99.7% locally vs 98.5% statewide.

Question 10

Are homes in West Jordan more expensive than the Utah average?

Accepted Answer

Yes, homes in West Jordan are more expensive than the Utah state average. The median home price in West Jordan is $553,000, compared to the statewide median of $520,000 — a difference of $33,000 (+6.3%). The premium reflects demand for the area's amenities, schools, and location.

Question 11

Do homes sell faster in West Jordan than the rest of Utah?

Accepted Answer

Yes, homes in West Jordan sell faster than the Utah average. The average days on market in West Jordan is 56 days, compared to 70 days statewide (19.1% below average). This faster pace signals strong buyer demand in the area. Overall, West Jordan is currently a balanced market.

Question 12

How have home prices changed in West Jordan over the past year?

Accepted Answer

Home prices in West Jordan, Utah have decreased by 5.7% over the past year. The median sale price went from $530,000 to $500,000. This decline may signal a shifting market that favors buyers. Check the West Jordan market trends section above for detailed charts.

Question 13

Is the West Jordan housing market heating up or cooling down?

Accepted Answer

The West Jordan housing market is currently showing mixed signals, with prices down 5.7% year-over-year and days on market increasing by 271.8%. Overall, it is a balanced market. West Jordan’s median home price sits ~6 % above the Utah average, but homes sell 20 % faster (56 vs 70 days) and at virtually list price. Monitor the market data section above for monthly trends and state comparisons to track how conditions are evolving.

Question 14

What were West Jordan home prices this time last year?

Accepted Answer

In November 2025, the median home sale price in West Jordan, Utah was $530,000. Today, the median is $500,000, representing a change of -5.7% ($30,000 decrease). During that same period, the average days on market went from 56 to 207 days.

Question 15

What is the current market outlook for West Jordan, Utah?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan’s residential market remains competitive but is showing early signs of cooling. The median closed price of $553,000 is 6.3 % above the Utah median, yet it dropped 10.7 % from the previous month, reflecting price adjustments as higher borrowing costs bite. Buyers benefit from a healthier supply side—474 new listings versus 284 closed transactions—while homes continue to move quickly, averaging 56 days on market, well under the state’s 70‑day average. The near‑list sale‑to‑list ratio of 99.7 % suggests that motivated buyers are still meeting seller expectations, especially for single‑family homes where the median price sits at $585 k and price per square foot remains attractive at $217.

The broader economic backdrop adds nuance. Over the last six months, the 30‑year mortgage rate climbed from 6.41 % to 7.34 %, the steepest rise in the period, while the 15‑year rate also rose to 6.67 %. Unemployment remains low and stable (Utah 3.6 %, national ~4.2 %), and consumer sentiment is flat, but real‑estate sentiment indices have slipped (Utah RE Sentiment down to 58). These trends, combined with city‑specific initiatives like the water‑wise Terraîne development, suggest a market that is balancing affordability pressures with strong local demand, keeping West Jordan in a “balanced” temperature zone. West Jordan is currently a balanced market. West Jordan’s median home price sits ~6 % above the Utah average, but homes sell 20 % faster (56 vs 70 days) and at virtually list price.

Question 16

What are the key highlights of the West Jordan housing market?

Accepted Answer

Key highlights of the West Jordan, Utah housing market include: Median price fell 10.7 % month‑over‑month, pulling the market toward affordability despite a 6.3 % premium to the state.. Inventory is ample with 474 new listings versus 284 closed sales in the last three months, giving buyers more options.. 30‑year mortgage rates have risen sharply from 6.41 % to 7.34 % over the past six months, adding cost pressure.. Sale‑to‑list ratio remains high at 99.7 %, indicating buyers are still willing to meet asking prices.. Single‑family homes dominate the market (233 sold) with a median price of $585 k and a solid $217/sq ft, while townhomes/condos are cheaper but seeing a modest price dip.. These insights are derived from recent MLS transaction data and local market analysis.

Question 17

What is the price range for homes in West Jordan, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Homes in West Jordan, Utah range from $200,000 to $3,050,000, with a median price of $553,000. The standard deviation is $274,302, indicating a wide spread of home values across neighborhoods. This range reflects the diversity of housing options available, from starter homes to luxury properties.

Question 18

What are the best schools in West Jordan, Utah?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan has 33 schools. The top-rated schools based on state performance scores include: Jordan Hills School (58% score), 631 students; Navigator Pointe Academy (55.5% score), 375 students; Hawthorn Academy West Jordan (54% score), 743 students. School ratings are based on Utah State Board of Education achievement and growth metrics. Explore all West Jordan schools and nearby homes for sale on Propaired.

Question 19

How do West Jordan schools compare to the state average?

Accepted Answer

Of the 33 schools in West Jordan, 0 (0%) are rated as high-performing and 1 have strong academics indicators. Families should research individual school ratings on our West Jordan schools page for detailed performance breakdowns.

Question 20

Are there STEM or specialty schools in West Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Yes, West Jordan has 2 schools with STEM excellence indicators, including Jordan Hills School, Navigator Pointe Academy. These schools demonstrate above-average performance in math, science, or both according to Utah state assessments.

Question 21

What outdoor recreation is near West Jordan, Utah?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan offers excellent access to outdoor recreation. Nearby options include: airport (Salt Lake City Intl Airport, 20.4km away); boat ramp (Great Salt Lake State Marina, 27.3km away); climbing (Little Cottonwood Canyon, 17.6km away); golf course (Mountain View Golf Course, 2.2km away); hot springs (Mountain Spaa Resort, 13.4km away); local park (Plum Creek Park, 0.9km away). Utah's diverse terrain provides year-round recreation opportunities within easy reach of West Jordan homes.

Question 22

Is West Jordan good for skiing and outdoor activities?

Accepted Answer

Yes! West Jordan has excellent access to skiing at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort (22km), 5 hiking trailheads. With ski resorts within 22km, it's a top choice for winter sports enthusiasts. Browse homes in West Jordan and filter by lifestyle tags like "ski property" or "trailhead hiking" on Propaired.

Question 23

What amenities are near homes in West Jordan?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan has convenient access to essential amenities including 5 banks, 5 cafes, 5 daycares, 5 dentists, 5 doctorss, 5 ev chargings. These services are within the city limits or nearby, making daily life convenient for residents. Propaired's listing pages include amenity proximity scores so you can evaluate each property's access to services.

Question 24

Are there hospitals and medical facilities in West Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Yes, West Jordan has access to 5 hospitals (including Overstock On-Site Clinic) and 5 pharmacies. The nearest hospital, Overstock On-Site Clinic, is 2.1km from the city center. Healthcare accessibility is an important factor when choosing a neighborhood.

Question 25

What is the internet quality in West Jordan, Utah?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan has an average broadband download speed of 8523 Mbps and 98% of homes have access to fiber internet. Top internet providers include Google Fiber, Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency, Quantum Fiber. This is above average for Utah, supporting remote work and streaming. Residents have an average of 12.3 provider options.

Question 26

Are single-family homes or condos a better investment in West Jordan?

Accepted Answer

In West Jordan, single-family homes have a median price of $585,000 (+1.7% YoY), while townhomes/condos are $434,276 (-3.6% YoY). SFRs sell in 34 days vs 51 days for condos. Single-family homes are appreciating faster. Both property types are available with AI-powered search on Propaired.

Question 27

What is the price per square foot in West Jordan?

Accepted Answer

The median price per square foot in West Jordan, Utah is $221. The average home size is 2,577 sqft. This metric helps compare value across neighborhoods and property types — a lower price per sqft may indicate better value, while higher prices often reflect premium locations or finishes.

Question 28

Is now a good time to buy a home in West Jordan, Utah?

Accepted Answer

The 30-year mortgage rate is currently 7.34% and Utah's unemployment rate is 3.6%. West Jordan is currently a balanced market. Prices are stabilizing at 5.7% year-over-year. Current conditions may favor buyers with more negotiating room. Market timing depends on your personal financial situation and goals.

Question 29

When is the best time to buy a home in West Jordan?

Accepted Answer

Historically, June offers the most new listings in West Jordan, giving buyers the widest selection. Spring (April–June) typically sees the most inventory while winter months often have less competition and potentially more motivated sellers. However, Utah's growing market means opportunities exist year-round. Set up alerts on Propaired to be notified when new listings match your criteria.

Question 30

Is West Jordan a safe place to live?

Accepted Answer

West Jordan has a safety rating of 4.3 out of 10 (10 = safest) based on 2024 BCI NIBRS data. The overall crime rate is 50.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 9% above the statewide average, making it moderate in terms of crime. The violent crime rate is 12.2 per 1,000 residents and the property crime rate is 27.4 per 1,000 residents. (Population: 114,211)

Question 31

What is the crime rate in West Jordan?

Accepted Answer

In 2024, West Jordan's total NIBRS crime rate was 50.6 offenses per 1,000 residents. This includes crimes against persons (12.2 per 1K), property crimes (27.4 per 1K), and crimes against society. For comparison, the statewide average is approximately 46.4 per 1,000 residents. Source: Bureau of Criminal Identification NIBRS report.