Nampa

City Commute Profile

Nampa, ID

Where Nampa’s 51,290 resident workers go each day — 28.9% work within the area; the top destination beyond it is Boise City.

IdahoLODES 2023 data
59
Commute Score

59 / 100

How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.

Nampa at a glance
Employed Residents
51,290
Fewer than the city’s total population
Median home–work distance
16.8mi
Straight-line, not road distance
Work Locally
28.9%
Share working within the area
Work from home
12.5%
Residents who work from home (ACS)
Top destination outside city
Boise City
Excludes local — most work in-city

These figures are for Nampa proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.

How Nampa commutes

Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.

Nampa

51,290 commutes, one dot at a time

Nampa

Where 51,290 workers commute

Each dot ≈ 75 workers

Where residents work

Top destinations for people who live in Nampa, by worker count.

1Nampa0.0 mi14,798
2Boise City16.8 mi14,518
3Meridian9.0 mi6,921
4Caldwell7.2 mi3,483
5Eagle13.4 mi980
6Garden City15.7 mi914
7Kuna9.3 mi589
8Idaho Falls227.9 mi263

Who commutes in

Top origin places for workers who travel into Nampa.

1Nampa0.0 mi14,798
2Caldwell7.2 mi6,490
3Boise City16.8 mi6,042
4Meridian9.0 mi5,295
5Kuna9.3 mi1,437
6Eagle13.4 mi870
7Middleton9.5 mi665
8Star9.2 mi584

Top industries

The sectors that employ Nampa’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.

Bar length = each sector’s share of all local jobs (0–100%)
HCHealth Care and Social Assistance15.5%
RTRetail Trade14.2%
MFManufacturing11.6%
COConstruction9.9%
AFAccommodation and Food Services9.7%
TRTransportation and Warehousing9.2%
EDEducational Services7.3%
ADAdministrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services4.4%
PTProfessional, Scientific, and Technical Services4.0%

Nampa city profile

Who lives in Nampa — population, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Population
110,319
Median age
33.9yrs
Median household income
$74,279
Median home value
$370,800
Median gross rent
$1,420/mo
Bachelor’s degree or higher
23.4%
Poverty rate
11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.

Connectivity

Internet options for Nampa

The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.

6 providers · 3 with fiber
Speed availabilityshare of homes a plan reaches
1 Gbps~all homes
2 Gbps98%
5 Gbps59%
8 Gbps59%
See all internet providers in Nampa

FindBetterInternet is a CensusFlow partner site — we link out so you can compare local plans, and CensusFlow’s Census data stays independent. Provider data is from the FCC National Broadband Map (satellite + fixed wireless excluded).