Visitors are always welcome to the City of West Jordan! The central location in the heart of the Salt Lake Valley makes West Jordan a great headquarters for exploring the area.
In West Jordan, you can enjoy local events like the Fourth of July Western Stampede and also various cultural events and activities organized by the Arts Council. The Schorr Art Gallery, located on the third floor of City Hall, exhibits works from local artists, and the West Jordan symphony performs year round. The Sugar Factory Playhouse is home to a variety of theatre productions and the West Jordan Historical Museum showcases the rich history of the area.
West Jordan is less than twenty minutes from downtown Salt Lake City where you’ll find a wealth of cultural events and sporting events, including the Utah Symphony and Opera, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Ballet West, the Utah Jazz, a number of museums and more.
Utah’s world-famous mountains are just minutes away and are an outdoor lover’s paradise. Winter brings the Greatest Snow on Earth for skiing, snowboarding and snowmobiling. When the powder melts, hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, fishing and boating are just a few of the summer activities to be enjoyed.
Housing Cost
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $234,500
Demographics
Population in July 2007: 76,556. West Jordan covers 30.9 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 4,370 feet above sea level.
Zip codes: 84084, 84088 - Area code commonly used in this area: 801
Weather
West Jordan, UT climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and very cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 30's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 90.90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 22.10 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 25 degrees Fahrenheit, and fairly limited during winter with an average difference of 18 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at West Jordan is 26.19 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is April with an average rainfall of 3.17 Inches.
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