Murray, UT vs West Jordan, UT

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

MetricMurray, UTWest Jordan, UT
Population50,188116,692
Median Household Income$90,746$108,153
Median Rent$1,500/mo$1,757/mo
Median Home Value$507,500$492,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.2%50.2%
Poverty Rate6%6.1%
Unemployment Rate3.7%3.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k165313
Property Crime Rate /100k2,8221,310
Median AQI5757
Good AQI Days /yr121121
Summer Highs87°F87°F
Winter Lows24°F24°F
Snowfall56 in/yr56 in/yr
Avg Commute20.7 min24.1 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher21.520.3
College Degree Rate41.9%29.1%
Foreign-Born %13.3%12.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.1%-0.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.