The story of this market
The typical home in South Jordan, Utah sells for about $630,000, or $233 per square foot.
Prices are down 1.5% from a year ago, which gives buyers more room to negotiate. Homes take about 50 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,350 a month.
Monthly price momentum
Home values since 2015
+1.3%
UT · past 12 months
Freddie Mac House Price Index, single-family homes, monthly through 2026-08. Each line starts at 100 in January 2015, so a reading of 180 means prices are up 80% since then.
South Jordan, Utah
South Jordan's housing market remains resilient, characterized by high median household incomes and strong demand for suburban family housing. While price growth has moderated compared to previous years, the city's low poverty rate and consistent population growth continue to support property values. The market is currently balanced, with inventory levels sufficient to meet steady buyer interest.
No ARED county foreclosure postings attributed to South Jordan yet — the verified ledger covers every county the foreclosure ingest has read, attributed by published city area. Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.
Deterministic aggregate of 1 researched ZIP reports — sales_count-weighted (population fallback); per point, children lacking the value or its weight are excluded. Tax rates, sentiment and context notes are tier-native and never roll.
Median prices moved up 1.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 41 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.0% · poverty 3.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
The amenity base that shapes daily life and property demand in this city — what residents actually live with, and what the pipeline is adding.
A major regional greenbelt providing miles of paved trails for walking, cycling, and recreation, serving as a primary natural amenity for residents.
A massive mixed-use development featuring its own lakes, shopping districts, and extensive trail systems that anchor the city's modern residential growth.
A significant architectural and religious landmark that serves as a focal point for the local community and attracts visitors.
South Jordan is ideal for family buyers seeking master-planned suburban living, professionals commuting to the Salt Lake City tech and business corridors, and investors looking for stable, long-term appreciation in a high-income, low-poverty environment.
The city is served by highly-regarded public schools within the Jordan School District, which consistently performs well in state-level academic assessments.
The city is served by major north-south arteries including the Mountain View Corridor and Bangerter Highway, providing critical access to the broader Salt Lake Valley employment centers.
The city features an extensive network of parks and trails, most notably the Jordan River Parkway, alongside numerous community centers, golf courses, and the expansive amenities within the Daybreak master-planned community.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand and rising rents, driven by the city's high quality of life and proximity to major employment hubs; vacancy rates remain low due to limited new multi-family supply relative to population growth.
The economy is anchored by a mix of professional services, healthcare, and retail, with significant momentum driven by the expansion of the Daybreak business district and proximity to the Salt Lake City tech corridor.
South Jordan is a high-growth corridor with significant development in the Daybreak master-planned community, attracting major corporate interest and infrastructure investment along the Bangerter Highway and Mountain View Corridor.
Development is heavily focused on the continued build-out of the Daybreak master-planned community and transit-oriented commercial projects along the city's primary highway corridors.
Parcels in South Jordan are subject to standard municipal and county levies, with specific areas within master-planned communities potentially subject to additional community facility or utility district assessments.
South Jordan generally reports lower crime rates compared to the broader Salt Lake City metropolitan area, maintaining a reputation as a safe, family-oriented suburban community.
The area faces standard regional risks including potential for high winds and occasional wildfire smoke from surrounding mountain ranges, though flood risk is generally managed through local infrastructure.
Property insurance premiums in the region are influenced by standard suburban risk profiles, with recent upward pressure due to regional wildfire and wind event history.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Utah) — Primary Residential Property Tax Exemption: The fair market value of the residential property is reduced by 45% for tax assessment purposes. The exemption is limited to one acre of land per residential unit, unless the parcel size is the minimum required by local zoning and is five acres or less.
Researched annual trajectory for this city, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Data retrieved from U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts and Census Reporter profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.