South Jordan
UT
Average Sales Price
$705,228
Median Sales Price
$599,970
Population
51,709
Total Listings
569
Discover Life in South Jordan with Sarah Kerchner
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through South Jordan, I’d point out how this area really brings together the best of Salt Lake Valley living—balancing modern amenities with a strong sense of community. South Jordan is one of those places that consistently comes up in conversations with buyers looking for a mix of suburban comfort and accessibility. The area has grown thoughtfully, with a focus on planned neighborhoods, green spaces, and family-friendly amenities. I often recommend South Jordan to clients who want a neighborhood feel without giving up quick access to shopping, dining, and outdoor recreation. It’s a great fit for those who want a little more breathing room than you’ll find closer to downtown, but still want to be in the heart of things.
Neighborhood Highlights
South Jordan has a welcoming, active atmosphere that’s hard to miss as you drive through its tree-lined streets and well-kept parks. The area stands out from neighboring cities thanks to its blend of newer master-planned communities and established pockets with mature landscaping. Daybreak, for example, is one of the most distinct neighborhoods here, offering lakeside walking paths, community events, and a real sense of belonging. South Jordan feels vibrant but not overcrowded, and you’ll notice a strong emphasis on family life, outdoor activity, and neighborhood pride. Whether you’re strolling around Oquirrh Lake or enjoying a weekend farmers market, there’s a sense of connection that makes South Jordan unique.
Homes & Architecture
Most homes in South Jordan are single-family residences, with a good mix of traditional two-story homes, ramblers, and newer craftsman-inspired builds. In Daybreak and similar communities, you’ll also find modern townhomes and condos—often with inviting front porches and open-concept layouts. Many homes feature spacious yards, attached garages, and thoughtful design details like large windows and flexible living spaces. The age of homes ranges from brand new construction to well-maintained properties from the late 20th century, so there’s something for every taste, whether you love a classic look or prefer a more contemporary feel.
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
No Data
Education Level
No Data
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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South Jordan Living: What Buyers Want to Know
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 mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and some newer condos. Many neighborhoods feature modern builds with open layouts, while established areas have mature landscaping and larger lots. There’s a good balance between newer developments and classic suburban streets.
How is the commute 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 extra fees in South Jordan neighborhoods?
