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Salt Lake County, Utah
Cost of living, home prices, schools and neighborhoods
South Jordan is a fast-growing city of roughly 80,000 on Salt Lake County's southern edge. The city blends established neighborhoods east of Bangerter Highway with large-scale master-planned communities to the west, including Daybreak, one of Utah's most recognized mixed-use developments. The District, a retail and entertainment center, provides high-end shopping and dining. TRAX Red Line service extends to Daybreak, and the Bangerter Highway corridor offers efficient north-south movement. Demand is supported by Silicon Slopes commutes to Lehi and Draper and by Jordan School District zoning. For investors, South Jordan offers premium rents and strong appreciation, though acquisition costs require careful underwriting.
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$580K
Median Home Price
$1,800/mo
Median Rent
80,000
Population
2.5%
Growth Rate
Avg Days on Market
26 days
Median Household Income
$105K
Owner-Occupied
78%
South Jordan living, particularly in Daybreak, is design-intentional. Morning routines include a TRAX commute from Daybreak station or a 10-minute drive to Silicon Slopes offices. SoDa Row provides walkable coffee, lunch, and evening dining. Oquirrh Lake is the community gathering spot for paddleboarding, fishing, and sunset walks. The District offers date-night dining and weekend shopping without crossing city lines. An extensive trail system connects parks, schools, and commercial areas, with dedicated paths in many Daybreak villages. Summer brings outdoor movie nights, food truck rallies, and the community Fourth of July celebration at the lake.
Affluent south-valley city anchored by the Daybreak master-planned community and growing tech corridor.
master-planned mixed-use community with TRAX station
upscale retail and dining with adjacent housing
established east-side neighborhood with larger lots
walkable commercial street with restaurants and shops
southern frontier with newer construction
South Jordan is served by Jordan School District.
Daybreak, nationally recognized master-planned community with TRAX
The District retail/entertainment center as lifestyle anchor
Premium rents driven by Silicon Slopes proximity
Strong appreciation trajectory in a supply-constrained market
Daybreak is a 4,100-acre master-planned community developed by Kennecott Land that includes single-family homes, townhomes, apartments, retail, schools, and parks, all interconnected by trails and served by a TRAX station. The community's design philosophy emphasizes walkability and shared amenities. For investors, Daybreak offers a built-in tenant lifestyle, Oquirrh Lake, the fitness center, pools, and SoDa Row dining are all included. Rents command premiums because tenants buy into the lifestyle, not just the unit. HOA dues apply and must be factored into returns, but the amenities reduce vacancy and support premium rents.
South Jordan sits at the northern gateway to Silicon Slopes, tech campuses in Lehi and Draper are 10–15 minutes via I-15 or Bangerter Highway. This commute convenience is a primary driver of South Jordan's rental demand, given 10–15 minute drives to Thanksgiving Point and Point of the Mountain offices. During peak commute hours, the drive can stretch to 20–25 minutes, but it's still among the shortest in the valley. The TRAX Red Line also provides transit access for some Silicon Slopes employers near FrontRunner-connected stations.
Most South Jordan neighborhoods, and especially Daybreak, have active HOAs with monthly dues ranging from $50 to $200+. These HOAs maintain community standards that support property values but also impose rules on rentals, some communities cap rental percentages, require owner notification, or restrict signage. Always review CC&Rs before purchasing, and factor HOA dues into cash-flow projections. In Daybreak specifically, the enhanced amenities (lakes, fitness center, pools) justify higher dues but must be included in the financial analysis. Some HOAs have become more restrictive on short-term rentals.
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