Local data

Building in South Jordan, UT

South Jordan, UT is in Salt Lake County and has about 82,686 residents. 525 single-family homes were permitted in 2025, up from 372 in 2023.

Numbers come from public sources listed at the bottom of this page. Always confirm details with South Jordan before you spend money.

Homes and costs in South Jordan

Typical home value
$650,500 (give or take $11,185)
Typical monthly rent
$1,991 (give or take $90)
Typical household income
$134,047 (give or take $7,292)
Typical year homes were built
2007
Homes lived in by their owners
81.4%
Homes sitting empty
2.3%

U.S. Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024. These are survey estimates; the range shows how sure the Census is.

How much is being built in South Jordan

Single-family home permits issued per year
YearHomes permittedAll new housing unitsValue of all permits
2025
525
754$170.2 million
2024
481
706$142.3 million
2023
372
372$89.6 million
2022
746
922$196.8 million
2021
1114
1793$358.6 million

U.S. Census Building Permits Survey, 2021 to 2025. Counts permits issued by the city, not homes finished. Years the town did not report are left out.

Building research links unavailable

No relevant source links are available in this town's published data yet. Use the permit finder to check the office for your property.

Disaster history for Salt Lake County

Salt Lake County has had 10 federal disaster declarations (3 fire, 1 severe storm, 1 earthquake, 3 flood, 1 coastal storm, 1 tornado).

  • 2021: Parleys Canyon Fire (fire)
  • 2021: Straight-line Winds (severe storm)
  • 2020: Earthquake and Aftershocks (earthquake)
  • 2012: Rose Crest Fire (fire)
  • 2011: Flooding (flood)
  • 2010: Machine Gun Fire (fire)

Federal disaster declarations from FEMA. Declarations cover a whole county. Pandemic declarations are left out.

Building supply stores near South Jordan

  • Lowe's
    12462 South Creek Meadow Road Riverton
  • Lowes Garden Center
    12462 South Creek Meadow Road Riverton
  • Ace Hardware
  • Arbor Day Nursery
  • Smith and Edwards
    9010 South Redwood Road West Jordan
  • GT Construction Supply
  • IFA Country Store
  • Utah Deck Supply
    4276 West 8370 South West Jordan

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Where this information comes from

  • U.S. Census Gazetteer + Geocoder (retrieved 2026-10-01; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • Census Building Permits Survey (annual) (retrieved 2026-10-01; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • Census American Community Survey 5-year 2020-2024 (retrieved 2026-10-01; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (retrieved 2026-10-01; U.S. government data, public domain)
  • OpenStreetMap via Overpass (retrieved 2026-10-01; ODbL 1.0: attribution required; review share-alike before merging into a SchoHome-owned database)

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