Population
Odessa
114,080
Nampa
106,289
Median Income
Odessa
$73,030
Nampa
$72,122
Home Value
Odessa
$208,000
Nampa
$332,500
Rent
Odessa
$1,322
Nampa
$1,340
Crime Rate
Odessa
3.21
Nampa
3.55
Cost of Living
Odessa
117.3
Nampa
121.6
Avg Temp
Odessa
N/A
Nampa
N/A
Unemployment
Odessa
5.5%
Nampa
2.8%
How Similar Are Odessa & Nampa?
Nampa is Odessa's #18 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Odessa
114,080
Nampa
106,289
Both cities have similar populations — Odessa at 114,080 and Nampa at 106,289.
Violent Crime
Odessa
3.21
Nampa
3.55
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 10% difference.
Property Crime
Odessa
18.42
Nampa
7.42
Odessa's property crime is significantly higher than Nampa's — 60% difference.
Political Leaning
Odessa
79.8%
Nampa
72.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 10% difference.
Unemployment
Odessa
5.5%
Nampa
2.8%
Odessa has a 49% higher unemployment than Nampa.
Median Income
Odessa
$73,030
Nampa
$72,122
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Odessa
$208,000
Nampa
$332,500
Nampa has a 37% higher home values than Odessa.
Education
Odessa
11.1%
Nampa
15.2%
Nampa has a 27% higher education than Odessa.
Demographics
Odessa
51.9%
Nampa
75.4%
Nampa has a 31% higher demographics than Odessa.
Cost of Living
Odessa
117.3
Nampa
121.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Odessa and Nampa share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Nampa
Nampa leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDOdessa scores 132.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 149.5 in Nampa. Nampa scores 101.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 111.6 in Odessa. Nampa has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,655 vs $1,780 in Odessa (8% lower).
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Housing Market — Nampa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNampa has a vacancy rate of 2.8% compared to 7.9% in Odessa. Nampa has a median property tax of $1,931 vs $2,843 in Odessa (47% lower). Nampa has a median home value of $332,500 vs $208,000 in Odessa (37% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Odessa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNampa has a unemployment rate of 2.8% compared to 5.5% in Odessa. Nampa has a work from home of 10.6% compared to 3.1% in Odessa. Nampa has a poverty rate of 10.5% compared to 14.4% in Odessa.
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Crime & Safety — Nampa leads
Source: FBI UCRNampa has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 5.09 compared to 13.69 in Odessa. Nampa has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.15 compared to 0.39 in Odessa. Nampa has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 7.42 compared to 18.42 in Odessa.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Nampa leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNampa has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.2% compared to 11.1% in Odessa. Nampa has a high school diploma or higher of 34.4% compared to 29.7% in Odessa.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOdessa has a population of 114,080, about 1.1x the size of Nampa (106,289). Odessa skews younger with a median age of 31.0 vs 34.1.
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Odessa
Nampa
Healthcare — Nampa leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNampa: 4.3 vs Odessa: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNampa has a work from home of 10.6% compared to 3.1% in Odessa. Odessa has a public transit of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Nampa. Nampa has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Odessa.
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