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35 discussions from residents and visitors

cora_mama

Raising a family in South Jordan -thoughts?

Crime rate is something to consider -South Jordan sits at 94.0 per 100K. Household incomes average around $126,400 in South Jordan. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The suburbs are where most families end up. The food scene here is surp...

6 replies 22 upvotes living
Arianna Richardson

Relocating to South Jordan, UT -pros and cons?

Longtime lurker here, I'm a teacher here and You can expect to pay around $1,806 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $126,400, which feels pretty solid for the area. The city has invested a lot in ne...

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Eliana Richardson

Starting a business in South Jordan?

Been meaning to ask this. We're a young couple and You can expect to pay around $1,806 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 80,331 people. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $126,400, which feels pretty solid for the area. Traffic can be ro...

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cora_mama

Most overrated things about South Jordan

OK so We're a young couple and Crime rate is something to consider -South Jordan sits at 94.0 per 100K. With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. Rent is about $1,806/month for a decent place. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in...

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alice_heart

The good and bad of living in South Jordan

OK so I'm a 54-year-old writer and The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $126,400 in South Jordan. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. The suburbs are where most families end up. Cost o...

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Sebastian Turner

Is South Jordan still affordable?

Random thought, The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Am I overthinking this? There's a g...

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Delilah R.

Considering South Jordan vs Cincinnati -help me decide

Curious what people think. I'm originally from Houston and The median home value here is around $614,800, which is pretty steep. Homes are going for about $614,800 on average. The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some getting used to. What do you all think? Thanks! There's a...

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Isaiah Johnson

Just moved to South Jordan, any tips?

OK so I work in manufacturing and The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $126,400 in South Jordan. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Worth th...

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Piper Gomez

Housing in South Jordan compared to Las Vegas

Curious what people think. I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Crime rate is something to consider -South Jordan sits at 94.0 per 100K. Household incomes average around $126,400 in South Jordan. Average temperature is around 49--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pr...

1 replies 3 upvotes housing
Eliana Richardson

Raising a family in South Jordan -thoughts?

Hey, I'm a teacher here and With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 80,331 people. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Am I ...

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Kaylee Myers

Day-to-day life in South Jordan, UT

Hey folks, My family moved here when I was a kid. The median home value here is around $614,800, which is pretty steep. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. What do you all think? Looking forward to hearing from you all. It's a ver...

3 replies 15 upvotes living
jaxlover2025

South Jordan vs Raleigh -which is better?

OK so We have two kids and Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. The weather takes some getting used to. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. What would you do? The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a growing te...

3 replies 21 upvotes best-worst
local_john82

Best restaurants in South Jordan?

Hey everyone, I relocated for work and Homes are going for about $614,800 on average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The weather takes some getting used to. Let me know your thoughts. The suburbs are where most families end up. People here are genuinely friendly, not...

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Sadie Martin

Best industries in South Jordan right now

First post here. The median home value here is around $614,800, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. What would you do? TIA! Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Dow...

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chicagoguy2020

Best restaurants in South Jordan?

The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. Anyone in a similar situation?

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Charlotte T.

Working remotely from South Jordan — my experience

I've been working remotely from South Jordan for 9 years now. Here's my take: The pace of life here is perfect for remote work. No crazy commute stress, affordable living, and enough amenities to not feel isolated. Cost of living: pretty reasonable Internet: Could be better but workable with a goo...

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Isabelle Thompson

What South Jordan does better than anywhere else

Been meaning to ask this. I've been here for 7 years and With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a real sense of community in...

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Nevaeh

Is it worth buying in South Jordan?

Hey everyone, I've been here for 19 years and With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. The median home value here is around $614,800, which is pretty steep. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Does this match your experience? It's a very car-dependent city, for better or...

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Isaiah Johnson

Job hunting in South Jordan -tips?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but It's a a smaller city city with about 80,331 people. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. What neighborhoods would you suggest? Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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Zoe Long

Biggest downsides of living in South Jordan?

My family moved here when I was a kid. Rent is about $1,806/month for a decent place. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has invested a lot in new development. Is this normal for South Jordan?

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Audrey Lopez

Internet providers in South Jordan?

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Homes are going for about $614,800 on average. It's a a smaller city city with about 80,331 people. Average temperature is around 49--F, so expect cold winters. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Peo...

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Delilah R.

Is South Jordan good for remote workers?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Average temperature is around 49--F, so expect cold winters. With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. The city has invested a lot in new development. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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Eva L.

Healthcare options in South Jordan?

Random thought, Household incomes average around $126,400 in South Jordan. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $126,400, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. T...

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Emmett Torres

Living in South Jordan -the reality

First post here. Been living here since 2015. Crime rate is something to consider -South Jordan sits at 94.0 per 100K. Household incomes average around $126,400 in South Jordan. With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The city has ...

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John Morris

Freelancing from South Jordan -experience?

Hello, You can expect to pay around $1,806 for rent here. Crime rate is something to consider -South Jordan sits at 94.0 per 100K. Poverty rate is 1.9%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 49--F, so expect cold winters. Rent is about $1,806/month for a decent place. The food scene her...

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Maverick T.

Unpopular opinion about South Jordan

Hi all, I'm a 30-year-old marketing manager and The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. With a population of 80,331, South Jordan is a smaller city. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Is this normal for South Jorda...

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Charlotte T.

Just moved to South Jordan from LA — first impressions

We made the move 5 ago and here are my first impressions: Cost of living is reasonable for what you get. Rent runs about $1,806/month for a typical apartment. Weather is moderate — about 49F average. Biggest surprise: Traffic is worse than I thought Biggest disappointment: Public transit could be ...

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