Nampa appreciation rates and housing market information

Nampa housing market information

With 52,416 people, 19,536 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $175,050, Nampa real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.

single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Nampa, accounting for 71.77% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Nampa include duplexes, homes converted to apartments, or other small apartment buildings (9.07%), mobile homes or trailers (8.06%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments (7.80%), and a few row houses and other attached homes (3.19%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Nampa. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 65.09% of Nampa's homes, and 56.10% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

There is a lot of housing in Nampa built from 1970-1994, so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Nampa built from 1995 and later (32.40%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from 1940-1969 (24.80%), and some were built from 1939 and earlier (24.80%).

Nampa home appreciation rates

Appreciation rates for homes in Nampa have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 105.69%, which ranks in the top 20% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Nampa house appreciation rate of 10.56%.

Over the last year, Nampa appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Nampa's appreciation rate has been -4.83%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Nampa were at -1.90%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -7.60%.

Notably, Nampa's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.

Relative to Idaho, our data show that Nampa's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 10% of the other cities and towns in Idaho.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Nampa differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Nampa - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 1990, to assist you in making the best Nampa real estate investment or home purchase decisions.