Construction Value
$112.3M ▲ 6.2%
Units Permitted
296 ▼ 9.5%
Avg Value / Unit
$379K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in West Jordan slowed in 2024, down 9.5% from the prior year with 296 housing units permitted. At $379K per unit, new builds are running 31% above the Salt Lake County average of $290K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is 244% above the county average of 86 units, suggesting faster-than-typical growth. All permits were for single-family homes.
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
All construction is single-family detached homes.
Construction Intensityi
$960
per resident
County avg: $5K-79%
$3.4M
per square mile
West Jordan vs. Salt Lake County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 296 | 296 | $112.3M | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 17 permit-issuing towns in Salt Lake County
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