Kearns, UT vs West Jordan, UT

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricKearns, UTWest Jordan, UT
Population37,696116,692
Median Household Income$86,968$108,153
Median Rent$1,744/mo$1,757/mo
Median Home Value$373,700$492,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.6%50.2%
Poverty Rate7.6%6.1%
Unemployment Rate3.9%3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k179*313
Property Crime Rate /100k1,405*1,310
Median AQI5757
Good AQI Days /yr121121
Summer Highs90°F87°F
Winter Lows26°F24°F
Snowfall52 in/yr56 in/yr
Avg Commute25.7 min24.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher22.320.3
College Degree Rate13.7%29.1%
Foreign-Born %18.8%12.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.6%-0.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Kearns (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.