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Nappanee, IN

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Embrace the pace of life in this unique small town

Rural • Suburban • Quaint • Historic • Family-Friendly • Charming • Convenient • Active • Welcoming •

Nestled in northern Illinois, Nappanee boasts the longest city name in the nation to repeat each of its letters twice. Nappanee’s extensive history pervades town, from the exhibits at the Nappanee Center to Downtown Nappanee, where an array of small businesses, antique stores, restaurants, venues, and boutiques occupy historic brick buildings along the intersection of Main Street and Market Street.

Nappanee’s past meets the present at Coppes Commons, a former cabinet company turned gathering place for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Amish Acres Historic Farm and Heritage Resort celebrates historic preservation through education and entertainment with guided tours, horse and buggy rides, craft demonstrations, theatrical performances, and more. The close-knit community in Nappanee comes together for special events such as the Arts and Crafts Festival, the Apple Festival, Fourth of July celebration, and various Northwood High School athletic events and fine arts performances.

Rent Trends

As of April 2025, the average apartment rent in Nappanee, IN is $480 for a studio, $605 for one bedroom, and $750 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Nappanee has increased by 1.0% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$605/month
617 Sq Ft
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Transportation

28

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

61

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Woodview Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

416 Students

7
out of 10

Nappanee Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

366 Students

7
out of 10

North Wood High School

Public

Grades 9-12

917 Students

6
out of 10
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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.