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Sep 25, 2017
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BlueForLife
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I grew up in WJ and felt it was a safe place to be. It seems to have changed
since I have moved out, but still seems nice.
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Is west Jordan a good place to live? Schools and Safety?
tippmancoug
9/25/17 8:54pm
West of the freeway is typically reserved for those who have given up on their children's future.
Ragnar Danneskjold
9/25/17 8:55pm
And a greater % of Yewt fans. But that kind of fits what he said
dadofkhec
9/25/17 9:06pm
Will definitely build toughness and character in your kids
cougfanz
9/25/17 8:57pm
Lots of people will say that the further South and West you go, the worse it get
Thunder Buddy
9/25/17 8:59pm
IIRC, Eagle Mountain has an entire division of CPS assigned to it.
Ragnar Danneskjold
9/25/17 9:04pm
Saratoga is probably safer than W. Jordan at least
Cougarealist
9/25/17 9:09pm
Not probabaly,defintely. And Alpine school district is better
CarolinaCoug
9/25/17 9:26pm
Yes it is
TADOW
9/25/17 9:00pm
Can't you check school & school district standardized test scores online?
Eddie
9/25/17 9:02pm
Do any of you live in Provo and Commute to Salt Lake by the U?
tippmancoug
9/25/17 9:03pm
That would be a disaster. 1 hour on a good day.
Ragnar Danneskjold
9/25/17 9:06pm
Did it for a year. It was rough.
ballen
9/25/17 9:16pm
Provo > WJ. But WJ to SLC > Provo to SLC.
Dissenter
9/26/17 8:05am
I have to commute to SLC every day in Nov-mid Feb and do it about 1/4 of the
Nat Gas Man
9/26/17 10:06am
You're asking a pretty specific question of people who will only spout
ByuMba90
9/25/17 9:10pm
wouldn't murray be better than WJ? Serious question... not a statement... or perhaps Riverton???
HarlemCoug
9/25/17 9:16pm
Looking at Murray and Riverton now.
tippmancoug
9/25/17 9:17pm
Older , more established home and neighborhoods in Murray, TONS of new
ByuMba90
9/25/17 9:18pm
I grew up in WJ and felt it was a safe place to be. It seems to have changed
BlueForLife
9/25/17 9:17pm
Compared to.... what? Magna? Compton? Boise? Des Moines? Manhattan? Sandy?
John Doe
9/25/17 9:18pm
Layton is looking nice. Anyone live in Layton?
tippmancoug
9/25/17 9:21pm
The further north you go, the worse it gets.....
ByuMba90
9/25/17 9:25pm
And east...
CarolinaCoug
9/25/17 9:28pm
I don't live in Layton but I live nearby. There are a few spots that I would
cougarfan84
9/25/17 9:29pm
Layton has pockets...
Eddie
9/25/17 9:29pm
I'm pretty sure every place in Utah has issues.
TheWanderer
9/25/17 9:30pm
Have you looked at Farmington, Centerville, or Bountiful?
1-Wing RCAF
9/25/17 9:31pm
I would live in Farmington or Kaysville if I could afford it, but I live out
cougarfan84
9/25/17 9:36pm
I lived in east layton for 5 years. Lovely place. Good elementary school
idacoug
9/25/17 10:22pm
Lived on the east bench of Layton for about 7 yrs. Loved it there. Also some newer areas further west of Main St
soupie
9/25/17 11:34pm
You should consider Cottonwood Heights/Sandy. Pretty good commute that avoids i-15. I'd bet that the schools are
HarlemCoug
9/25/17 9:27pm
We have been in Cottonwood Heights for about 10 years. It is super
Oompabluepaw
9/25/17 9:55pm
Traffic is terrible in every direction
Jeff Spicoli
9/25/17 9:28pm
I'd pick South Jordan over West Jordan, but then again, I grew up there so I'm
cougarfan84
9/25/17 9:30pm
WJ exists as a buffer between the cities to the south and WVC
TrackCoug
9/25/17 9:30pm
Herriman, Riverton, Bluffdale...
CarolinaCoug
9/25/17 9:36pm
WJ is fine. Just like any place, there is good and bad.
kansascougar
9/25/17 9:37pm
Herriman/SoJo/Riverton>>>WJ>>>>>>>>>>>>>WVC
DanSmith
9/25/17 10:34pm
Depends on which part of West Jordan.
BE-WHY-YOU
9/25/17 10:39pm
My sisters family has lived there for 7ish years and it seems good to them
ByuImaginesDragons
9/26/17 2:24am
I have lived there my whole life, and it's been a good place for me at least.
RoyalCoug99
9/26/17 1:30pm
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