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Electricity rates in West Jordan, Utah

West Jordan, UT ranks 2 of 36 Utah cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (177 since 2015). West Jordan, Utah has 116,277 residents in 36,295 households; 11.5% heat with electricity.

West Jordan on the map

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Salt Lake County, with West Jordan marked

Outage risk around West Jordan

West Jordan, UT, NWS reports within 15 miles of the centre, 2015 to 2025: 177 wind and 0 tornado, 152.2 per 100,000 residents of 116,277. Top gust near West Jordan, UT: 83 knots, 96 mph. Damage near West Jordan, UT: $522K.

Reports within 15 miles of West Jordan, UT

wind and tornado reports, West Jordan, UT

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  2. 10'16
  3. 4'17
  4. 3'18
  5. 12'19
  6. 14'20
  7. 23'21
  8. 30'22
  9. 36'23
  10. 14'24
  11. 23'25
Storm reports near West Jordan, UT
West Jordan, UTWindTornadoTotal
West Jordan, UT, 2015808
West Jordan, UT, 201610010
West Jordan, UT, 2017404
West Jordan, UT, 2018303
West Jordan, UT, 201912012
West Jordan, UT, 202014014
West Jordan, UT, 202123023
West Jordan, UT, 202230030
West Jordan, UT, 202336036
West Jordan, UT, 202414014
West Jordan, UT, 202523023

Facts about West Jordan

Residents of West Jordan, UT, ACS 2023
116,2773 of 36 Utah cities with 30,000+
Median household income in West Jordan, UT
$103,96013 of 36 of those cities
Households in West Jordan, UT
36,2953.20 people each
Owner-occupied homes in West Jordan, UT
77.5%28,139 owners and 8,156 renter households
Housing units in West Jordan, UT
37,4961,201 vacant or seasonal
Homes heated by electricity in West Jordan, UT
11.5%4,187 of 36,295 homes
Land area of West Jordan, UT
32.6 sq mi3,568.3 people per sq mi
Bill as share of income in West Jordan, UT
1.0% to 1.1%at 774 kWh a month over the $103,960 median household income
Wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of West Jordan, UT
177NWS point reports 2015 to 2025, 152.2 per 100,000 residents
Median year homes were built in West Jordan, UT
19957,294 of 37,496 homes (19.5%) before 1980
Median home value and rent in West Jordan, UT
$454,700$1,650 gross rent a month, 4.35% of value a year

Bill and heat pump calculator, West Jordan

Compare West Jordan with nearby cities

Nearest Utah cities with 30,000+ residents to West Jordan, UT
City near West Jordan, UTDistance from West JordanResidentsMedian incomeMedian year builtMedian home valueStorm reports within 15 milesWork from home
West Jordan, UT (this page)0 mi116,277$103,9601995$454,70017717.4%
South Jordan, UT3.4 mi south80,331 (-35,946)$126,400 (+$22,440)2007 (+12 yr)$614,800 (+$160,100)96 (-81)20.2% (+2.8 pts)
Kearns metro township, UT3.4 mi north37,058 (-79,219)$83,355 (-$20,605)1977 (-18 yr)$334,400 (-$120,300)180 (+3)11.5% (-5.9 pts)
Taylorsville, UT4.6 mi northeast59,010 (-57,267)$85,608 (-$18,352)1981 (-14 yr)$398,900 (-$55,800)163 (-14)13.7% (-3.7 pts)
Midvale, UT5.7 mi east35,736 (-80,541)$73,058 (-$30,902)1987 (-8 yr)$408,400 (-$46,300)124 (-53)15.4% (-2.0 pts)
West Valley City, UT6.0 mi north137,955 (+21,678)$88,604 (-$15,356)1984 (-11 yr)$377,300 (-$77,400)172 (-5)10.1% (-7.3 pts)

Who supplies West Jordan

Salt Lake County lists 2 utilities for West Jordan, UT (116,277 residents): homes pay 11.06 to 12.52 cents per kWh, about $86 to $97 a month at 774 kWh, 1.0% to 1.1% of the $103,960 West Jordan median income. Salt Lake County page.

Who lives in West Jordan: income, cars, homes

In West Jordan, UT, 4,329 of 7,818 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent; 11,764 households moved in since 2018 and 6,354 before 2000, so electric accounts turn over at a moderate pace. In West Jordan, UT, 949 households own no vehicle and 28,439 own two or more; home EV charging depends on that. In West Jordan, UT, 3,661 of 36,295 households earn under $35,000, 7,778 $35,000-$75,000, 15,399 $75,000-$150,000 and 9,457 $150,000 or more. West Jordan, UT homes: 30,269 have 3+ bedrooms, 1,766 none or one, median 7.2 rooms. 7,155 residents of West Jordan, UT live below the poverty line, and the median age is 33.1. Of 62,663 workers in West Jordan, UT, 10,900 work from home, 44,248 drive alone, 862 ride transit and 377 walk.

Household income in West Jordan, UT

% of households by income, West Jordan, UT

  • Under $35,00010.1
  • $35,000 to $75,00021.4
  • $75,000 to $150,00042.4
  • $150,000 or more26.1
West Jordan, UT households against Utah cities with 30,000+ residents
West Jordan, UTValueRank in Utah
West Jordan, UT, households under $35,00010.1%25 of 36
West Jordan, UT, households $150,000 or more26.1%16 of 36
West Jordan, UT, residents below poverty6.2%22 of 36
West Jordan, UT, median age33.113 of 36
West Jordan, UT, homes with 3+ bedrooms80.7%13 of 36
West Jordan, UT, households without a vehicle2.6%26 of 36
West Jordan, UT, households with 2+ vehicles78.4%9 of 36
West Jordan, UT, workers at home17.4%16 of 36
West Jordan, UT, cost-burdened renters55.4%2 of 36
West Jordan, UT, moved in since 201832.4%28 of 36
West Jordan, UT, moved in before 200017.5%14 of 36

Cost of living with electricity in West Jordan

West Jordan, UT: 36,295 households at $884 a year per home for electricity (Salt Lake County average, DOE LEAD) come to about $32.1 million, an estimate; all home energy is $1,648 a year per household.

Home energy cost, West Jordan, UT
Group in West Jordan, UTHouseholdsPower per homePower bill of the groupShare of West Jordan, UT median income
West Jordan, UT, all households36,295$884$32.1 million0.85%
West Jordan, UT, homeowners28,139$1,035$29.1 million1.00%
West Jordan, UT, renters8,156$574$4.7 million0.55%

Housing and heating in West Jordan

West Jordan, UT: 7,294 of 37,496 homes were built before 1980 and 14,064 in 2000 or later. West Jordan, UT has 26,790 detached houses, 5,175 homes in 5+ unit buildings and 796 mobile homes.

Age of homes in West Jordan, UT

% of homes by decade built, West Jordan, UT

  1. 0pre-40
  2. 040s
  3. 150s
  4. 360s
  5. 1570s
  6. 1880s
  7. 2590s
  8. 2300s
  9. 1310s
  10. 120+

Heating fuel in West Jordan, UT

% of homes by main fuel, West Jordan

  • Utility gas86.6
  • Electricity11.5
  • Propane1.2
West Jordan, UT housing against its county and state cities
West Jordan, UTValueCountyGapRank
West Jordan, UT, median year built19951985+10 years14 of 36
West Jordan, UT, built before 198019.5%44.5%-25.0 points26 of 36
West Jordan, UT, built 2000 or later37.5%30.3%+7.2 points17 of 36
West Jordan, UT, detached houses71.4%60.8%+10.7 points15 of 36
West Jordan, UT, apartments in 5+ unit buildings13.8%22.8%-9.0 points20 of 36
West Jordan, UT, mobile homes2.1%1.8%+0.3 points14 of 36
West Jordan, UT, renter households22.5%33.0%-10.5 points24 of 36
West Jordan, UT, median home value$454,700$484,500-$29,80020 of 36
West Jordan, UT, median gross rent a month$1,650$1,493+$15713 of 36
West Jordan, UT, people per household3.192.80+0.3914 of 36

Analyst note on West Jordan

West Jordan, UT counts 116,277 residents in 36,295 households, on 32.6 square miles. Household income in West Jordan, UT is $103,960; 28,139 of its 36,295 households own. 4,187 of the 36,295 occupied homes in West Jordan, UT heat with electricity.

West Jordan, UT has 37,496 housing units, 1,201 of them vacant or seasonal. West Jordan, UT ranks 2 of 36 Utah cities for renters paying 30% or more of income on rent (55.4%). West Jordan, UT ranks 8 of 36 Utah cities for the lowest share of electric heating (12%).

West Jordan, UT ranks 11 of 36 Utah cities for the fewest households without a vehicle (2.6%).

ZIP codes in West Jordan

ZIP area touching West Jordan, UTShare of the ZIP's land inside West JordanShare of West Jordan's land in the ZIP
84081 (West Jordan, UT)91.6%43.9%
84088 (West Jordan, UT)100.0%29.0%
84084 (West Jordan, UT)97.4%20.0%
84006 (West Jordan, UT)6.1%4.9%

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Questions on West Jordan

West Jordan: what is the electricity rate?

West Jordan, UT has no price of its own; its 116,277 residents are served by one of 2 utilities, and a 774 kWh month costs $86 to $97.

West Jordan: how does it rank among Utah cities?

West Jordan, UT: rank 3 of 36 by its 116,277 residents, rank 13 of 36 by $103,960 median income.

West Jordan: how many homes heat with electricity?

West Jordan, UT: 4,187 of 36,295 occupied homes, 11.5%; Salt Lake County 14.8%.

West Jordan: how much income goes to electricity?

At 774 kWh a month, 1.0% to 1.1% of the $103,960 median income in West Jordan, UT.

West Jordan: damaging storms reported nearby?

177 NWS wind and tornado reports within 15 miles of the centre of West Jordan, UT, 2015 to 2025, 152.2 per 100,000 residents.

How old are the homes in West Jordan?

West Jordan, UT: median home built 1995; 7,294 of 37,496 homes (19.5%) predate 1980, 26,790 are detached and 5,175 sit in buildings of 5+ units.

How many West Jordan, UT renters struggle with rent?

4,329 of 7,818 renter households pay 30% or more of income in rent.

How many West Jordan, UT households have no car?

949 households; 28,439 have two or more.

How many households in West Jordan, UT earn under $35,000?

3,661 of 36,295, against 9,457 at $150,000 or more.

Primary sources for West Jordan, UT

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West Jordan, UT ranks 2 of 36 Utah cities with 30,000+ residents for damaging-wind and tornado reports within 15 miles (177 since 2015).