South Jordan

UT
Average Sales Price
$653,928
Median Sales Price
$590,141
Population
51,709
Total Listings
544
Discover Life in South Jordan with Nick Manville
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through South Jordan, I’d emphasize how this city has grown into one of Salt Lake County’s most dynamic and desirable areas, especially for those seeking a balance between suburban comfort and easy access to urban amenities. Over my two decades in real estate, I’ve seen South Jordan evolve into a community where families, professionals, and first-time buyers can all find their niche. Its blend of established neighborhoods and newer developments means there’s always something for everyone—whether you’re after a move-in-ready home or something with a bit of character. I often recommend South Jordan to clients who want a strong sense of community without sacrificing convenience or lifestyle.
Neighborhood Highlights
South Jordan’s atmosphere leans distinctly family-oriented, but it never feels sleepy. Parks, trails, and community events keep the area lively, while tree-lined streets and well-maintained public spaces create a welcoming environment. Compared to nearby neighborhoods, South Jordan stands out for its thoughtfully planned developments and abundance of green space. Daybreak, in particular, offers a modern village vibe with lakes, shops, and trails all woven together—making it a favorite for those drawn to active, neighborly living. Whether you’re looking for quiet residential pockets or a more vibrant, walkable setting, you’ll find both here.
Homes & Architecture
Walking through South Jordan, you’ll notice a mix of home styles. Traditional single-family homes are common, often with generous yards and mature landscaping, especially in established areas. Newer developments offer contemporary townhomes and craftsman-inspired houses, many featuring open floor plans, large kitchens, and flexible spaces ideal for modern living. Daybreak’s architecture is especially diverse, with everything from sleek condos to charming cottages, all designed with community interaction in mind. Most homes here are relatively new or recently updated, so buyers can expect functional layouts and up-to-date finishes.

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
Education Level

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
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
7/10
Early Light Academy at Daybreak
11709 Vadania Dr, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
KG - 9
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
7/10
South Jordan Middle School
10245 S 2700 W, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
7 - 9
No
27:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Elk Ridge Middle School
3659 W 9800 S, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
7 - 9
No
25:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
Paradigm High School
11577 S 3600 W, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
7 - 12
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Stillwater Academy
11175 S Redwood Rd, South Jordan, UT 84095
Private
8 - 12
Yes
6:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
7/10
Bingham High School
2160 West 10400 South, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
10 - 12
No
25:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
3/10
Paradigm High School
11577 S 3600 W, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
7 - 12
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Stillwater Academy
11175 S Redwood Rd, South Jordan, UT 84095
Private
8 - 12
Yes
6:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Rivers Edge School
319 W 11000 S, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
KG - 12
No
4:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Valley High School
325 W 11000 S, South Jordan, UT 84095
Public
6 - 12
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions

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Local Media
  • The Habit Burger Grill

    11428 S Pkwy Plz Dr, South Jordan, UT 84095

    Salad Phone: 801-495-4267

  • Del Taco

    11507 4000th W, South Jordan, UT 84095

    Fast Food Phone: 801-523-1184

  • McDonalds Restaurants

    1200 Towne Center Blvd, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

    Fast Food Phone: 801-852-8091

  • Buffalo Wild Wings

    11332 South River Heights Road, South Jordan, UT 84095

    American (Traditional) Phone: 801-826-2999

  • Subway

    10503 S Redwood Rd, South Jordan, UT 84095

    Fast Food Phone: 801-254-7354

  • Cafe Zupas

    10680 River Front Pkwy, South Jordan, UT 84095

    Soup Phone: 801-253-8881

  • Beans & Brews Coffee House

    3352 West 10400 S, South Jordan, UT 84095

    Breakfast & Brunch Phone: 801-987-8803

  • Granato’s

    11259 S Kestrel Rise Rd, South Jordan, UT 84095

    Italian Phone: 801-981-8574

  • Astro Burgers

    10446 S Redwood Rd, South Jordan, UT 84095

    Burgers Phone: 801-302-1099

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South Jordan Living: Your Key Questions Answered

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, new construction, and some townhomes. You’ll also find established neighborhoods and master-planned communities. Most homes feature modern amenities, and lot sizes tend to be generous compared to more urban areas.
How is the commute and connectivity from South Jordan?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes typically sell in South Jordan?
What should I know about schools in South Jordan?
Are there HOAs or extra fees to consider?

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