West Jordan, Utah
About West Jordan
West Jordan, UT is a mid-size city located in central Utah, home to 116,688 residents as of the latest Census estimates. It ranks as the 3rd largest city in Utah.
West Jordan holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 32.59 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,580 residents per square mile.
📰 West Jordan News Today
- Man hospitalized in critical condition after fire ignites near West Jordan garage KUTV · Aug 13
- Man hospitalized in critical condition after West Jordan house fire KSL.com · Aug 13
- World Market coming soon to Jordan Landing ABC4 Utah · Aug 11
- Margaret Crane Obituary (1937 - 2026) - West Jordan, UT - Deseret News Legacy obituary · Aug 18
- One killed following rollover crash in West Jordan FOX 13 News Utah · Aug 10
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes West Jordan Unique
- One of the 5 largest cities in Utah (#3 statewide).
- The only place in America named West Jordan — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Home to 3.6% of Utah's city-dwelling population.
Why People Love It Here
- A deep job market and services that draw people from across the region.
- Serious economic gravity — one of the region's employment and cultural hubs.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in West Jordan
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in West Jordan
- Applebee's — american
- Beans & Brews Coffee House — coffee shop (café)
- Big Tortas — mexican
- Cafe Rio — mexican
- Café Trang Bistro (café)
- Canyons Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- Enrico's — italian
- IHOP — breakfast
- Lolo's Hawaiian — hawaiian
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Crazy Corn Maze · Attraction
- Nickelmania · Arcade
- Easley Art Studio · Art gallery
- The Rush Funplex · Arcade
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in West Jordan
- Barney's Creek Park reviews ★
- Bloomfield Farms Park reviews ★
- Browns Meadow Park reviews ★
- Central Meadow reviews ★
- Community Park reviews ★
- Constitution Park reviews ★
- Country Squire Park reviews ★
- Dorilee Park reviews ★
- Grizzly Park reviews ★
- Jordan Meadows Park reviews ★
- Kilmuir Park reviews ★
- LDS Stake Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in West Jordan
- Ascent Academies of Utah West Jordan
- Copper Hills High
- Hawthorn Academy West Jordan
- Itineris Early College High
- Jim Bridger School
- Majestic School
- Mountain Heights Academy
- Navigator Pointe Academy
- South Valley School
- Terra Linda School
- West Hills Middle
- West Jordan Middle
- Westland School
- Westvale School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley ★★★★ (4/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.