Cost of Living in West Jordan, Utah
In West Jordan, the median household income is $108,153 and the median gross rent is $1,757/mo, with a median home value of $492,500. Source: Census Bureau ACS, 2020-2024 estimates.
- Median household income
- $108,153
- Median gross rent
- $1,757/mo
- Median home value
- $492,500
- Population
- 116,692
How West Jordan compares to the Utah average
| Measure | West Jordan, UT | Utah statewide | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $108,153 | $95,166 | +13.6% |
| Median gross rent (monthly) | $1,757 | $1,496 | +17.4% |
| Median home value | $492,500 | $489,400 | +0.6% |
Statewide, Utah prices average 98.9 on the BEA Regional Price Parity index (2024), where the U.S. average is 100.
Housing affordability in West Jordan
- Salary needed for median rent
- $70,280
- Rent burden at median income
- 19.5%
- Est. affordable home price
- $394,535
So that $1,757/mo is 30% of gross income
Share of the median household income spent on median rent (30%+ = cost-burdened)
At median income, 6.67% 30-yr rate (FRED, 2026-08), 20% down, 28% front-end DTI
The median home value in West Jordan is $492,500 — +24.8% above what the median household income supports under these assumptions.
Estimates from documented formulas — see methodology. Not financial advice.
Cost of living in other Utah cities
About this data
- American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — data period 2020-2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Regional Price Parities — data period 2024, retrieved August 13, 2026.
- Federal Reserve Economic Data — data period 2026-08, retrieved August 13, 2026.
Figures are shown exactly as published by the source or derived by the documented formulas on our methodology page. Where a source suppresses an estimate, we show “—” rather than a substitute value.