Head to head
Embarc at West Jordan vs Talavera at the Junction Apartments & Townhomes
Review trajectory and change-point, ratings over time, city crime, and walkability — side by side.
The short version
Embarc at West Jordan holds 3.8★ across 150 public reviews, up a sustained 1.6★ since Oct 2024; Talavera at the Junction Apartments & Townhomes holds 4.4★ across 150, holding steady. On the last six months of reviews, Embarc at West Jordan averages higher (4.4★ vs 3.9★). Negative reviews most often cite management at both.
The full story side by side — then the commute map, then the at-a-glance scoreboards.
Top of your list · Midvale
→ steadyLast 12 mo 4.3★ · last 6 mo 3.9★ ▼0.5 vs overall
New vs all-time rating
Reviews per month
volume + star mixRating distribution
Management responds
What renters flag
- Management12
- Fees & rent9
- Maintenance8
- Cleanliness3
Dec 2022 – Jun 2026 · latest Jun 2026
#2 · West Jordan
+1.6★Last 12 mo 4.4★ · last 6 mo 4.4★ ▲0.6 vs overall
New vs all-time rating
Reviews per month
volume + star mixRating distribution
Management responds
What renters flag
- Management28
- Safety16
- Cleanliness16
- Fees & rent16
Aug 2022 – Jun 2026 · latest Jun 2026
Units & specs
From each property's own listing — facts only, as scraped (verify with the property). No rent or availability.
| Building | Beds | Sq ft | Management | Amenities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talavera at the Junction Apartments & TownhomesMidvale | 1–3 bed | 749–1,789 | Wasatch Property Management | PoolPetW/DGymParking |
| Embarc at West JordanWest Jordan | Studio–2 bed | 418–759 | — | PoolPetW/DGymParking |
Commute from your work
Drive time to these 2 from a location — type your workplace (it starts on an example).
Drive times powered by TomTom (typical traffic). Rush hour = the busier of weekday 8 AM / 5 PM; off-peak = 1 PM (Mountain Time). A typical day — your actual commute varies. No pricing, ever.
At a glance · ratings over time
click a column to sort| Talavera at the Junction Apartments & TownhomesMidvale | 4.4★ | 4.3★▼0.1 | 3.9★▼0.5 | 150 | 97% | Management | steady |
| Embarc at West JordanWest Jordan | 3.8★ | 4.4★▲0.7 | 4.4★▲0.6 | 150 | 98% | Management | +1.6★ |
★ = average star rating. Overall = all reviews ever; Last 12 / 6 mo= recent reviews only, with ▲/▼ showing the gap vs the overall — so you can see which way it's heading.
Local standing
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Ranked among your selected apartments
Overall rating4.4★#1 of 2▸
Last 12 months4.3★#2 of 2▸
Last 6 months3.9★#2 of 2▸
Review volume150#1 of 2▸
Responds to reviews97%#2 of 2▸
Ranked by each metric on its own — not a combined score. Tap a row for the full list. #1 = best.
Location & safety
click a column to sort| Embarc at West JordanWest Jordan | 14.3/20 | 57 | — | 13.8/1k · 8% below Utah avg |
| Talavera at the Junction Apartments & TownhomesMidvale | 16.7/20 | 57 | — | — |
Walkability: EPA index (0–20). Air: avg US AQI, last ~90 days. Internet: top speed available (FCC). City crime: property offenses per 1,000 residents vs the Utah average (FBI). City-level data is city-wide, not building-specific.
What's nearby
| Grocery | Park | School | Commuter rail | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embarc at West JordanWest Jordan | 0.1 mi · 2 | 7 | 0.2 mi · 10 | 0.4 mi · 5 | 1.4 mi · 0 | 1.0 mi |
| Talavera at the Junction Apartments & TownhomesMidvale | 0.4 mi · 3 | 20 | 0.2 mi · 8 | 0.8 mi · 2 | 0.2 mi · 2 | 0.2 mi |
Each cell = distance to the closest · count within 1mi (OpenStreetMap). Dining = restaurants & cafés within 1 mi (density). Industry = distance to the nearest industrial zone, for awareness. Straight-line miles; a fact, not a rating. Sort each category by its closest distance (mi) or its count within the radius (#).