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Around South Jordan
Distances
Nearest major airport
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
North Las Vegas, NV340 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Phoenix, AZ482 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of South Jordan; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents South Jordan
U.S. Representative · Utah’s 4th DistrictBurgess Owens (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
South Jordan had 77,487 residents in the 2020 census, up 163% since 2000.
It’s the 11th largest of 325 towns in Utah by population.
Salt Lake County grew from 77,725 residents in 1900 to 1,185,238 in 2020.
Salt Lake County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 24.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 82 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cottonwood Weir, UT weather station (9 miles away).
Jobs in Salt Lake County
693,721 jobs at 35,732 businesses in Salt Lake County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
748 doctors and other health care providers list an office in South Jordan’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan ValleyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · West Jordan2.7 miles
Lone Peak HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Draper3.1 miles
Intermountain Health Riverton HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Riverton3.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
54
Specialist doctors
27
Dentists
82
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
137
Mental health providers
320
Physical and occupational therapists
75
Optometrists
16
Chiropractors
37
Pharmacies
20
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around South Jordan
Parks (96 nearby)
South Jordan City Park · 69 acres0.3 mi
Galena Hills Park · 40 acres3.0 mi
Riverton City Park · 30 acres2.6 mi
Overlook Park · 27 acres2.5 mi
Riverfront East Park · 25 acres1.6 mi
Hillside Park · 22 acres2.8 mi
Grocery stores (17 nearby)
Natural Grocers0.2 mi
Harmons0.3 mi
Smith's0.5 mi
Desi Groceries1.1 mi
Pharmacies (5 nearby)
Smith's Pharmacy0.5 mi
Smith's Pharmacy2.2 mi
CVS Pharmacy2.5 mi
Walgreens3.0 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
South Jordan Library0.3 mi
Riverton Library2.8 mi
Museums (2 nearby)
Gale Center0.6 mi
Automotive Addiction2.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Hale Center Theatre2.5 mi
West Jordan Community & Arts Center3.2 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in South Jordan
Public schools here are run by Jordan District, Early Light Academy at Daybreak, Hawthorn Academy and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(20)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Aspen ElementarySouth Jordan
K–6
901
Public
5.3 mi
Daybreak SchoolSouth Jordan
K–6
701
Public
3.3 mi
Early Light Academy at DaybreakSouth Jordan
K–9
1,022
Charter
4.0 mi
Eastlake SchoolSouth Jordan
K–6
792
Public
2.8 mi
Elk Meadows SchoolSouth Jordan
K–6
580
Public
2.0 mi
Golden Fields SchoolSouth Jordan
K–6
854
Public
3.8 mi
Hawthorn Academy South JordanSouth Jordan
K–6
621
Charter
1.1 mi
Jordan Ridge SchoolSouth Jordan
K–6
637
Public
1.3 mi
Monte Vista SchoolSouth Jordan
K–6
783
Public
1.0 mi
Mountain West Montessori AcademySouth Jordan
K–9
450
Charter
2.7 mi
Rivers Edge SchoolSouth Jordan
K–8
13
Special Education
2.2 mi
South Jordan SchoolSouth Jordan
K–6
863
Public
0.9 mi
Welby SchoolSouth Jordan
K–6
701
Public
2.8 mi
American Academy of InnovationSouth Jordan
6–12
373
Charter
4.1 mi
Elk Ridge MiddleSouth Jordan
7–9
1,151
Public
2.1 mi
Mountain Creek Middle SchoolSouth Jordan
7–9
1,313
Public
4.0 mi
Paradigm High SchoolSouth Jordan
7–12
361
Charter
2.1 mi
South Jordan MiddleSouth Jordan
7–9
1,182
Public
0.8 mi
Valley High SchoolSouth Jordan
7–12
347
Alternative Education
2.2 mi
Bingham HighSouth Jordan
10–12
2,461
Public
0.4 mi
Private schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Anthem Preparatory SchoolSouth Jordan
Pre-K–12
108
Christian (no specific denomination)
0.6 mi
Dancing Moose Montessori River ParkSouth Jordan
Pre-K–2
81
Nonsectarian
1.4 mi
Stillwater AcademySouth Jordan
8–12
28
Nonsectarian
0.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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