West Jordan, UT vs Kearns, UT

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

MetricWest Jordan, UTKearns, UT
Population116,69237,696
Median Household Income$108,153$86,968
Median Rent$1,757/mo$1,744/mo
Median Home Value$492,500$373,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)101101
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.2%47.6%
Poverty Rate6.1%7.6%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k313179*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,3101,405*
Median AQI5757
Good AQI Days /yr121121
Summer Highs87°F90°F
Winter Lows24°F26°F
Snowfall56 in/yr52 in/yr
Avg Commute24.1 min25.7 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher20.322.3
College Degree Rate29.1%13.7%
Foreign-Born %12.4%18.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.1%-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.