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Nampa Overview

Nampa is one of the most picturesque cities in all of the mountain region. Because of this, many people have been flocking to Nampa to make it their new home. As the largest city in Canyon County, ID, this locale has a lot to offer.

What is the history of Nampa?

The city of Nampa first came to life back in the early 1880s. During this time, a local railroad company built a line through Nampa, bringing the area to life. Shortly after this, the city expanded with a local school system, a library, a reservoir system, a hospital, and even a shopping mall. The city is one of the fastest-growing in the region.

How is the weather in Nampa?

The city of Nampa is reasonably far north. As such, residents can expect a cooler climate. The summers are temperate and the city receives plenty of snow in the winter. The city is not very humid and the air is clean.

How do I get around town?

Residents in Ampa can take advantage of the public transportation system's bus lines which are operated by ValleyRide. Most residents do have a car to get around, however, the city of Nampa itself is reasonably walkable. There is a local airport nearby as well, Nampa Municipal Airport.

What is the Nampa commute like?

The traffic in Nampa, ID is minimal. There is a major interstate that runs through Nampa, Interstate 84. This interstate has four separate exits in Nampa. Idaho state highway 55 also runs through Nampa and connects to the city's major roads.

What are the local media outlets?

There are several major media outlets which operate in and around Nampa. Some of the most popular newspapers include the Idaho Press Tribune, The Idaho Statesman, and the Boise Weekly. Some of the largest TV news stations include KIVI TV and KTRV TV, both out of Nampa Idaho. Some of the local news stations include KBOI and KIDO radio.

Why live in Nampa, ID?

There are numerous reasons why so many people are flocking to Nampa, ID. This city is special because of the beautiful outdoor scenery that the residents get to enjoy. The wonderful climate has made the local community friendly and welcoming to visitors. The city is also a wonderful sports town with no shortage of collegiate athletics nearby. The traffic is minimal and the city is easy to navigate. There is easy access to major thoroughfares and the airport. Finally, there are also plenty of ski and outdoor resorts only a few short hours from the Nampa area. Because of this, there is no shortage of fantastic Nampa apartments, making this place a great town to live, work, and raise a family.

What Nampa landmarks should I see?

The biggest landmark in Nampa, ID is the Ford Idaho Center. This is a large entertainment venue which hosts basketball tournaments, concerts, and performances throughout the year. The biggest event is the Snake River Stampede Rodeo. The city is also home to Stevens-Henager College and Northwest Nazarene University. 

What is there to do around Nampa?

In addition to the numerous events at the Ford Idaho Center, the city is known for its recreation. There are 24 parks located throughout Nampa as well as the Nampa Recreation Center. This has six swimming pools, three gymnasiums, a track, and even racquetball courts. The city is also known for its annual festivals which cater to residents and visitors alike. 

Any annual festivals or Nampa events to know?

The biggest annual festival in Nampa is the Snake River Stampede Rodeo. This is always a popular event and takes place during the third week of July. This is considered to be one of the top rodeos in the United States. The city also has its own Oktoberfest every year which is always a fun time. It usually takes place during the last week of September. 

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

There are several vacation opportunities only a few hours from Nampa. Sun Valley, Tamarack, and Ketchum are a few of the top ski resorts in the area. These locations also have zip lines, hiking, biking, and other recreation trails. These resorts provide beautiful recreation opportunities throughout the entire year, making for a great family getaway.

Where is the best place to move in Nampa?

There are several locations that residents looking for Nampa apartments can live. Garrity Boulevard and 16th Avenue provide easy access to the major roads, making for an easy commute. Anyone who needs to travel for work should try to live near the Nampa Municipal Airport or Interstate 84. Nampa apartments are also located near Lakeview Park, which is a popular destination. Those who are looking for a new apartment should check out the apartments in Nampa, ID. This city would make a wonderful new home.

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Getting Around Nampa, ID

Walk Score®

40 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

47 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Nampa

How much are Studio apartments in Nampa?

There are currently 7 Studio Apartments in Nampa with rent ranges from $1,275 to $2,013 with an average price of $1,864.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Nampa Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Nampa ranges from $1,075 to $3,639 with an average monthly rent of $1,960.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Nampa cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Nampa range from $1,050 to $4,170. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,106.

How expensive are Nampa Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 56 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Nampa on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,599 to $2,625 - averaging $2,013 for the location.

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