Moving from West Jordan, UT to Toledo, OH
It is 1633 mi and 28h 38m from West Jordan to Toledo β a cross-country move across 7 states. Housing, cost of living, climate, and tax picture all tend to shift substantially at this distance. This page pulls the current figures from each federal source and Zillow Research into one comparison.
1633 mi Β· 28h 38m by car Β· OH β IN β IL β IA β NE β WY β UT
Distance & route
| Route through | OH β IN β IL β IA β NE β WY β UT |
|---|---|
| Primary highways | I 80, I 80 EXPRESS, I 90 |
| Major cities en route | South Bend, Chicago, Aurora, Joliet, Naperville |
Route via OSRM driving profile. Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Cost of living
| West Jordan | Toledo | U.S. avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All items (RPP) | 100.868 | 91.455 | 100.0 |
| Rents | 79 | 96.285 | 100.0 |
| Goods | 96.446 | 93.628 | 100.0 |
| Services | 123.311 | 67.317 | 100.0 |
Overall cost of living drops 9.3% moving from West Jordan to Toledo β meaningful on rent but closer to parity on groceries.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities (MSA-level Β· MSA-level); 2024.
Housing prices
Zillow ZHVI drops from $561,836 in West Jordan to $129,627 in Toledo, a 9.3% decrease on the typical home value.
YoY change: West Jordan +1.7%, Toledo +5.4%. Snapshot: 2026-03. Data provided by Zillow.
Climate
| 1991β2020 normals | West Jordan | Toledo |
|---|---|---|
| Annual avg temperature | 55Β°F | 51Β°F |
| January avg low | 25Β°F | 20Β°F |
| July avg high | 94Β°F | 85Β°F |
| Annual snowfall | β | β |
| Annual precipitation | β | 32.4" |
Climate is roughly comparable on the annual mean β 54.5Β°F vs 51.4Β°F per NOAA 1991β2020 normals.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991β2020 (stations: DRAPER-POINT OF MTN, UT US, TOLEDO METCALF FLD, OH US).
Demographics
| ACS 5-year 2023 | West Jordan | Toledo |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 116,277 | 268,461 |
| Median household income | $103,960 | $47,532 |
| Median age | 33.1 | 35.7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.1% | 13.7% |
| Avg household size | 3.2 | 2.27 |
Expect median household income to fall 9.3% β $103,960 β $47,532 per ACS 5-year estimates (2023).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2023.
Jobs & wages
Top occupations in Toledo MSA
| Occupation | Employment | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 33,160 | $39,900 |
| Production Occupations | 31,420 | $45,220 |
| Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 30,850 | $41,570 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations | 27,870 | $28,590 |
| Sales and Related Occupations | 22,710 | $32,930 |
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Moving between Utah and Ohio
State income-tax top marginal rates are from the Tax Foundation, updated annually. Check Ohio's DMV for the current deadline to transfer driver license and vehicle registration after establishing residency. Consult a tax professional for your specific filing situation β state tax treatment depends on residency, sourcing, and reciprocity agreements.
Best time to move
Moving companies typically charge 20β30% more between Memorial Day and Labor Day (peak season). October through April offers the lowest rates and better mover availability.
To avoid mid-semester school transfers, most U.S. families schedule moves between mid-June and mid-August. Public school calendars typically run late August or early September through late May or early June.
Winter driving along this route
- I-80 across southern Wyoming frequently closes in winter storms November through April β check WYDOT 511 before departure.
- I-80 through Parleys Canyon and I-70 through the San Rafael Swell see winter closures; I-15 north of Salt Lake can slow in storms.
State DOT 511 phone or web services provide real-time road conditions year-round.
Frequently asked
How does household income compare in West Jordan vs Toledo?
Median household income on the Census ACS 5-year (2023) is $47,532 in Toledo vs $103,960 in West Jordan β a 54.3% lower figure. Compare this against the cost-of-living gap above when budgeting.
When is the best time to move from West Jordan to Toledo?
Moving companies usually charge 20β30% less between October and April (off-peak). Memorial Day through Labor Day is peak pricing. For a 1633 mi drive, weather on the route matters too β see the timing section above for state-specific winter warnings.
How far is Toledo, OH from West Jordan, UT?
The driving distance is 1633 mi and the route typically takes 28h 38m via I 80 and I 80 EXPRESS. The trip crosses 7 state(s). Actual time varies with traffic and season.
Is Toledo more expensive than West Jordan?
Based on BEA Regional Price Parities (2024), overall price level in Toledo is 9.3% lower than West Jordan (91.455 vs 100.868, U.S. average = 100). Rent and services typically carry most of this gap.
How much do homes cost in Toledo compared to West Jordan?
Zillow ZHVI (2026-03) puts the typical home value at $129,627 in Toledo vs $561,836 in West Jordan β a 76.9% lower figure. Data provided by Zillow Research.
How does the job market in Toledo compare to West Jordan?
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics show median wages of $45,740 in the Toledo MSA vs $49,440 in the West Jordan MSA, on total employment of 290,070 and 803,800 respectively. Top occupations on the destination side appear in the Jobs & wages section above.
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City profiles: West Jordan, UT Β· Toledo, OH.