2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Nampa, ID vs Marion, IA

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- The median age of a home in Nampa is 24.0% younger than the median age of a home in Marion.
 Nampa, IDMarion, IAUnited States
 Median Home Age253142
 Median Home Cost$374,600$232,000$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months15.6%11.4%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.127.5%36.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.260.0%52.9%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$7.4$19.5$11.0
 Homes Owned65.3%74.9%57.4%
 Housing Vacant3.0%3.2%11.2%
 Homes Rented31.7%21.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Nampa, IDMarion, IAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,730$1,180$1,840
 Studio Apartment$890$560$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,010$640$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,250$840$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,760$1,200$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,060$1,440$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Nampa, IDMarion, IAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent0.7%1.1%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.3%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.1%0.7%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.7%0.9%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.1%0.2%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.1%0.2%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Nampa, IDMarion, IAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.7%2.1%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.5%2.8%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9991.1%1.7%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.6%1.9%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9993.5%1.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99910.0%26.0%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,99921.0%19.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99933.1%28.9%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99915.0%9.3%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9995.5%4.0%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,9994.1%1.5%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.7%0.0%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9990.1%0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%0.0%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over0.0%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Nampa, IDMarion, IAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%0.5%0.2%
 2010 to 201430.4%19.6%13.6%
 2000 to 200930.4%19.6%13.6%
 1990 to 199923.3%16.6%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.7%8.6%13.2%
 1970 to 197910.3%11.4%14.8%
 1960 to 196923.3%16.6%13.6%
 1950 to 19594.6%7.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.4%1.1%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier6.4%7.3%12.2%
Reviews for Nampa    5 Reviews

We have lived in Arizona (near Phoenix) for 20 years. We are in the process of moving to the Nampa/Caldwell area. Trust me you DO NOT want to come to Arizona for an  More

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Sales tax is one area that it hard to get used to, taxes here are probably average but I was not used to paying sales tax. After I checked it out against other states  More

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Over 14 years ago

Im sure the economy is bad everywhere, but in Nampa, i believe i read the unemployment rate is near  More

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Reviews for Marion    3 Reviews

I've lived in Marion for ~22 years now, and it has its pros (+) and cons (-): + Marion is one of the safest places to live in the country. + The cost of living vs  More

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Over 14 years ago

Marion is clean, affordable and has one of the lowest crime rates in the state. The people here are friendly and helpful. Marion shares a border with Cedar Rapids  More

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Marion is one of the fastest growing communities in Iowa. We have a highly educated workforce, affordable housing, low crime and excellent education. Plus, there is much  More

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