South Jordan, Utah
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City Overview
As of 2009, South Jordan's population is 48,046 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 49.50 percent.
The median home cost in South Jordan is $277,070. Home appreciation the last year has been -7.30 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, South Jordan's cost of living is 12.38% Higher than the U.S. average.
South Jordan public schools spend $3,727 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 27 students per teacher in South Jordan.
The unemployment rate in South Jordan is 3.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. South Jordan jobs have Decreased by 2.00 percent.
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People
The 2009 South Jordan, UT, population is 48,046. There are 2,114 people per square mile (population density).
Family in South Jordan, UT
The median age is 25.9. The US median is 37.6. 66.51% of people in South Jordan, UT, are married. 4.22% are divorced.
The average household size is 3.84 people. 53.66% of people are married, with children. 4.11% have children, but are single.
Race in South Jordan, UT
93.91% of people are white, 0.42% are black, 1.80% are asian, 0.10% are native american, and 3.07% claim 'Other'.
3.81% of the people in South Jordan, UT, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 96.19% are non-hispanic).
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Health
There are 291 physicians per 100,000 population in South Jordan, UT. The US average is 170.
South Jordan, UT Health Index
Air quality in South Jordan, UT is 13 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in South Jordan, UT is 68 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 10 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 3.30% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -2.00% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 32.60% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.60% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 7.00% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $25,926 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $90,563 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 2.14% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 3.21% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 3.56% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 8.19% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.32% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 22.11% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 29.06% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 8.19% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.69% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.52% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 18.77% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 18.46% | 20.24% |
| Service | 10.72% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 32.71% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.05% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 9.12% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 10.18% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in South Jordan, UT, is 3.30%, with job growth of -2.00%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.60%.
South Jordan, UT Taxes
South Jordan, UT,sales tax rate is 6.60%. Income tax is 7.00%.
South Jordan, UT Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $25,926, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $90,563.
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 10 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $277,070 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -7.30% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 86.87% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 2.80% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 10.16% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $8.06 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 0.00% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 0.00% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 0.02% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 0.18% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 0.27% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 4.54% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 20.69% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 50.50% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 16.51% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 4.32% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 2.39% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.19% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 25.59% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 24.43% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 19.93% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13.57% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 10.56% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 2.82% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 1.12% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 0.54% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 1.43% | 13.55% |
The median home value in South Jordan, UT, is $277,070. Home appreciation is -7.30% over the last year. The median age of South Jordan, UT, real estate is 10 years.
South Jordan, UT Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 10.16% of the South Jordan, UT, population. 2.80% of houses and apartments in South Jordan, UT, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
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Crime
South Jordan, UT, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
South Jordan, UT, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 6. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
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Climate
South Jordan, UT, gets 14 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 45 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 80.
On average, there are 225 sunny days per year in South Jordan, UT. The July high is around 92 degrees. The January low is 19. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 67 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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Education
South Jordan, UT, schools spend $3,727 per student. There are 27 pupils per teacher, 732 students per librarian, and 1,069 children per counselor in South Jordan, UT schools.
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South Jordan, UT: South Jordan is safe and peaceful. Housing costs are rising rapidly. Salt Lake valley as a whole is becoming more congested with little successful urban planning. LDS... (read more)Great outdoors: If you like outdoors stuff year around, this is the place. You have to like winter though. There is 6 months of... (read more)Cost Of Living: It is resonable. But the pay scale in utah is much lower I think then other... (read more)Have an opinion about South Jordan? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for South Jordan Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in South Jordan, UT, takes 29 minutes. 82% of commuters drive their own car alone. 9% carpool with others. 2% take mass transit and 6% work from home.
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means South Jordan, UT is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means South Jordan, UT is more expensive.
Overall, South Jordan, UT cost of living is 112.38.
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 67.50% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 5.96% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 3.31% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 56.06% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 0.71% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.45% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 0.60% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 0.66% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 0.51% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.39% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 1.28% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.47% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.04% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.39% | 0.54% |
67.50% of the people in South Jordan, UT are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 5.96% are Catholic; 3.31% are Protestant; 56.06% are LDS; 1.28% are another Christian faith; 0.47% in South Jordan, UT are Jewish; 0.04% are an eastern faith; 0.39% affilitates with Islam.
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Voting
37.54% of the people in South Jordan, UT are registered as Democrats. 59.57% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 2.89%.
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