Relocation guide
Moving to West Jordan.
West Jordan is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, about 16 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City and 29 minutes from Snowbird by road without traffic. 30 public schools are within 3 miles, most in the Jordan District District.
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Getting around
Drive times from West Jordan.
Drive by road from the centre of West Jordan, without traffic. Rush hour takes longer.
Schools near West Jordan.
School finderPublic schools within 3 miles of the centre of West Jordan, 2024-25 school year.
Elementary 16
- Rocky Peak Virtual SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 0.2 mi
- Majestic SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 0.5 mi
- Heartland SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 1 mi
- Westvale SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 1.2 mi
- Riverside SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 1.4 mi
- Westland SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 1.5 mi
- Oquirrh SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 1.8 mi
- Columbia SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 1.9 mi
- Midvale SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 1.9 mi
- Terra Linda SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 2 mi
- Calvin S. Smith SchoolGrades PK-6Granite District · 2.1 mi
- Copperview SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 2.5 mi
- Grant SchoolGrades K-6Murray District · 2.5 mi
- Jordan Ridge SchoolGrades K-6Jordan District · 2.6 mi
- Bennion SchoolGrades PK-6Granite District · 2.8 mi
- Midvalley SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 2.9 mi
Middle 6
- Kelsey Peak Virtual MiddleGrades 7-8Jordan District · 0.2 mi
- West Jordan MiddleGrades 7-9Jordan District · 0.4 mi
- Joel P. Jensen MiddleGrades 7-9Jordan District · 1.5 mi
- Midvale MiddleGrades 6-8Canyons District · 2 mi
- Bennion Jr HighGrades 6-9Granite District · 2.4 mi
- Riverview Jr HighGrades 7-9Murray District · 2.8 mi
High 6
- Kings Peak HighGrades 9-12Jordan District · 0.2 mi
- South Valley SchoolGrades 9-12Jordan District · 0.8 mi
- West Jordan HighGrades 10-12Jordan District · 1.1 mi
- Itineris Early College HighGrades 9-12 · charterItineris Early College High · 2.2 mi
- Jordan Academy for Technology and Careers - NorthGrades 9-12Jordan District · 2.6 mi
- Southpointe Adult HighGrades 9-12Jordan District · 2.6 mi
Other grade ranges 2
- Hawthorn Academy West JordanGrades K-9 · charterHawthorn Academy · 1.7 mi
- Mountain Heights AcademyGrades 7-12 · charterMountain Heights Academy · 1.7 mi
Source: NCES and Utah State Board of Education. School assignment can change; check with the district.
Getting set up in West Jordan
Who to call when you move in, from each city's and provider's own website, checked October 16, 2026. Some services differ by address, so confirm with the city.
- New residents
- West Jordan new resident information
- Power
- Rocky Mountain Power
- Water and sewer
- West Jordan City (water, sewer, garbage, street lights, storm drains; some areas may not receive all city services)
- Garbage and recycling
- ACE Disposal (city contract; single-family and duplex only)
- Public schools
- Jordan School District
- Find your school
- Jordan School District school lookup
- Driver licence office
- West Valley - Taylorsville, 4315 South 2700 West, Suite 1600, Taylorsville
- Register to vote
- Utah voter registration
Winter
Skiing from West Jordan.
In a straight line from the centre of West Jordan to each resort's base. Driving is further.
Your first weeks in Utah.
The state's own pages. Each sets its own deadlines for new residents, so check them there.
About 16 minutes by car without traffic.
Plan your move to West Jordan.
Tell us when you are moving and what you need. We can tour homes with you by video before you fly in.
Photo credits
City photos (cropped): West Jordan: Bindersbee, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
