South Jordan, UT vs Kearns, UT

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

MetricSouth Jordan, UTKearns, UT
Population82,68637,696
Median Household Income$134,047$86,968
Median Rent$1,991/mo$1,744/mo
Median Home Value$650,500$373,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.9%47.6%
Poverty Rate3.7%7.6%
Unemployment Rate3.4%3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k113179*
Property Crime Rate /100k9441,405*
Median AQI5757
Good AQI Days /yr121121
Summer Highs87°F90°F
Winter Lows24°F26°F
Snowfall82 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute24.1 min25.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher21.122.3
College Degree Rate47.9%13.7%
Foreign-Born %7.4%18.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.1%-3.6%

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.