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Can you afford to live in WEST JORDAN?

Median household income, home values and rent in WEST JORDAN, UT — how they've changed since 2015 and how much of a typical paycheck housing takes compared with the rest of the country.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

What it costs to live in WEST JORDAN.

Median household income: $103,960 — +51.9% since 2015 (not adjusted for inflation)

Median gross rent: $1,650/mo — +57.1% since 2015

Median home value, 2015 to 2023

  • 2015: 222400
  • 2023: 454700

Median household income

  • WEST JORDAN: 103960
  • Salt Lake County: 94658
  • UT: 91750
  • U.S.: 78538

Median gross rent

  • WEST JORDAN: 1650
  • Salt Lake County: 1493
  • UT: 1405
  • U.S.: 1348

Share of income a typical renter spends on rent: 32.2% — U.S.: 30.2%

What it means

The typical household here earns $103,960 — far higher than the national figure of $78,538.

The typical renter here spends 32.2% of household income on rent, above the 30% level housing agencies use to define cost burden.

Since 2015, rent has risen faster than income here (+57.1% versus +51.9%), before adjusting for inflation.

Sources

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