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West Jordan, UT is located in Salt Lake County and has a population of over 110,000 residents. The city has been ranked in the top 10 best places to live by BestPlaces for its low cost of living, good job prospects, and easy access to outdoor recreational activities. The city also boasts high school graduation rates that exceed the national average and an unemployment rate that is below the national rate. West Jordan also offers many amenities such as great shopping options, restaurants, and entertainment venues. In addition, West Jordan is a great place for families with safe neighborhoods and plenty of cultural attractions. All these attributes have helped make West Jordan one of the most desirable cities in Utah and the nation.

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I have lived in the same house here for 20 years. There are definitely pros and cons. Pros; you can pretty much shop for whatever you need/want with a 20 minute drive in  More

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