Daybreak, West Jordan, UT
Daybreak — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Daybreak, West Jordan, Utah. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Utah Division of Real Estate licensing database.
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Daybreak Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Daybreak is a large, master-planned community in South Jordan, Utah (with a West Jordan postal address), developed on the site of the former Kennecott Copper Mine. It is designed around a series of interconnected lakes and villages, promoting a walkable, sustainable lifestyle. With over 20,000 residents, it functions as a small city with its own distinct identity within the Salt Lake Valley.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of community through its design, which emphasizes front porches, parks, and communal gathering spaces. A vibrant calendar of events, like concerts at the Amphitheater and farmers markets, encourages resident interaction. The overall atmosphere is family-friendly and active, with a focus on outdoor living and neighborly connection.
Housing
Daybreak features a diverse mix of housing types, including apartments, townhomes, and single-family homes, catering to various life stages and budgets. Architectural styles are primarily inspired by classic Utah bungalows and cottages, with consistent design standards. Many homes offer views of the Oquirrh Mountains, community lakes, or the extensive trail system.
Getting Around
The community is designed with a multi-modal "Five Minute Rule," aiming to put parks, shops, and transit within a five-minute walk. An internal network of trails, bike lanes, and the Daybreak Parkway arterial road facilitate local travel. Public transit access is provided by UTA buses, including express routes to Salt Lake City, and the nearby TRAX Red Line at the Daybreak Parkway station.
Dining & Shopping
Residents have convenient access to the SoDa Row district, which features local eateries, cafes, and shops like One Man Band Diner and Goodly Cookies. The nearby Daybreak Market Center provides essential big-box retailers, a grocery store (Harmons), and more casual dining options. Further shopping and services are available in the rapidly developing commercial corridors along Mountain View Corridor and 10400 South.
Parks & Recreation
Daybreak's crown jewel is its 65-acre freshwater lake, used for paddleboarding, kayaking, and fishing, with a sandy beach at Oquirrh Lake Beach Club. Over 40 parks and 22 miles of paved trails, including the Shoreline Trail, weave throughout the community. Residents also enjoy numerous pools, fitness centers, sports courts, and community gardens managed by the Daybreak Community Association.
Daybreak Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $477K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $114K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 3.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 84096 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Daybreak, West Jordan
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Utah Division of Real Estate — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16