Statewide Idaho Events – October 2026
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Canyon County
Nampa, Idaho Homes for Sale
Growing Nampa offers Canyon County buyers a historic downtown, Lake Lowell and more home for the money.
Market snapshot · October 2026
Nampa by the numbers
$490,917Median asking price
$243Price per sq ft
586Homes for sale
56Median days on market
Single-family homes. Data: Altos Research, week of October 5, 2026.
Nampa continues to grow as one of Idaho's largest cities and the heart of Canyon County. Alongside plenty of new construction, its historic downtown remains part of the city's character, and homes often give buyers more for the money than Ada County.
The Ford Idaho Center brings concerts and the Snake River Stampede rodeo to town. Outdoors, residents have Lake Lowell and the Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge.
Why people love Nampa
- Often more affordable than Boise and Meridian
- Lake Lowell and the Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge
- Concerts and the Snake River Stampede at the Ford Idaho Center
- A historic downtown with local shops and restaurants
- Easy freeway access to the rest of the valley
Living in Nampa
Looking for value or a little more space? Nampa is a popular choice with first-time buyers, families and anyone after extra room, and Scott can help you compare neighborhoods.
Those include established areas in town and newer subdivisions. Homes on larger lots sit toward the edges of town and near Lake Lowell.
Popular areas in Nampa
Nampa real estate FAQ
Why are homes in Nampa often more affordable?
Part of the reason is geography, since Nampa is a bit farther from Boise. Canyon County has also historically had lower prices than Ada County, often giving buyers more home or land.
What is there to do in Nampa?
Boating and hiking around Lake Lowell, concerts and the Snake River Stampede at the Ford Idaho Center, and downtown's shops and restaurants all keep residents busy.
How much do homes cost in Nampa?
As of October 2026, the median asking price for a single-family home in Nampa is $490,917, about $243 per square foot, with 586 homes listed for sale.
How fast are homes selling in Nampa?
The typical listing in Nampa has been on the market 56 days, and 38% of listings have had a price reduction.
Reading about Nampa
Idaho Market Stats | October 2026
Prices, inventory and days on market for Boise, Meridian, Nampa, Caldwell and more in October 2026.
September 2026 Events
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Nearby communities
Ada County Boise
Bike the Greenbelt, hike the foothills and enjoy downtown in Idaho's capital city.
Ada County Meridian
Meridian combines growth, parks and the West Ada School District in the heart of the Treasure Valley.
Canyon County Caldwell
Caldwell pairs a college, a revitalized plaza and a well-known summer rodeo with nearby wineries.
Ada County Eagle
With river trails and foothill views, Eagle has some of the most desirable neighborhoods in the valley.
Thinking about Nampa?
Scott can walk you through neighborhoods, prices and what homes are really selling for in Nampa.