Your Guide to Buying a Home in West Jordan, UT

Buying a Home in West Jordan, Utah

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West Jordan is located in Salt Lake County

Population: 42,892 Situated in the Salt Lake Valley between the Oquirrh Mountain Range to the west and the Wasatch mountain range to the east and strategically located in the southwest portion of Salt Lake County is the City of West Jordan, Utah's sixth largest city. Its proximity to major transportation corridors provides easy access to the Salt Lake International Airport, world-class destination resorts, universities and colleges, and numerous employment opportunities along the Wasatch front.

The City of West Jordan is a rapidly growing suburb of Salt Lake County, with a balanced housing stock, quality commercial districts and a strong industrial base. The Jordan Landing mixed use development, carefully located in the major growth area of Salt Lake County, is the focal point of retail development.

The City of West Jordan works diligently to provide for the City's largest population segment, our children. In the 2000 Census, 43.1% of West Jordan's population was under 18 years of age. These numbers are indicative of the family oriented population of West Jordan. The City of West Jordan is presently serviced by two public school districts: Granite School District and Jordan School District.

In addition to the school sponsored activities, West Jordan and Salt Lake County, in keeping with its commitment to youth, provide many diverse opportunities for young people to participate in sports and recreational activities. Programs are available for all ages. The following list demonstrates the types of programs available in our area.

The City of West Jordan is serviced by 15 elementary, 5 middle, 4 high schools and one specialty public school. Although some of the schools are not located within the City of West Jordan, many of the students attending these schools reside within West Jordan.

The City of West Jordan is fortunate to have a lion's share of vacant land left for future growth within Salt Lake County. This available land and Utah's strong economy will ensure a continued rapid rate of growth for the City of West Jordan.