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West Jordan score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is West Jordan safe? United States travel risk

Is West Jordan safe right now? Checked 17 October 2026

West Jordan scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

West Jordan scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to West Jordan: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (54/100).

A score of 37 is higher than 35% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

West Jordan belongs to Utah (United States), centered at coordinates 40.6024° N, 112.0008° W (1333 m above sea level). Distance to Washington is 2,977.0 km towards the E.

Region
Utah
Coordinates
40.6024° N, 112.0008° W
Elevation
1333 m
Time Zone
America/Denver
Population
116,277
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Las Vegas (563.6 km SSW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub South Valley Regional Airport (KU42) 2.0 km NNE
Hospital Care Holy Cross Hospital - Jordan Valley 2.6 km ESE
Police Station Unified Police Kearns Precinct 5.7 km N
Railway Terminal 4800 West Old Bingham Highway 2.3 km S

Proximate Regional Communities (United States)

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (34 °C avg high); Wettest: March (65 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 3° 5° 9° 14° 21° 29° 34° 32° 27° 18° 9° 3°
Low °C -6° -4° -2° 2° 7° 14° 19° 19° 13° 6° -2° -7°
Rain mm 52 46 65 60 44 13 19 23 31 33 58 57

Normals: Salt Lake City (20.3 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Wildfires — — — — — 1 1 — — — — —

Most wildfire events within 100 km of West Jordan happened in June and July (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

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Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

West Valley City 15
9.6 km N
Murray 10
10.9 km ENE
Draper 10
16.8 km SE
Salt Lake City 37
20.3 km NNE
Magna 10
22.4 km NW
American Fork 17
30.4 km SE

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy