Appreciation for MSAs:.

The state appreciation level can be a good benchmark for comparing an individual MSAs perfomance.

If we analyze Abilene, Texas MSA appreciation it was + 19.79% (+ 2.83% yearly) from 1994 to 2000.

During the same time period, TX had + 27.43% (+ 3.92% yearly). From 1994 to 2000, Texas outperformed the individual Abilene, Texas MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Abilene-TX

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There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Abilene, Texas .

Lets look at Baird, Texas, a city located in Abilene, Texas MSA.

Appreciation is an important factor in flipping properties. If appreciation rates are good this area may be prime for fixing up and flipping houses. If you need information on Hard Money Rehab Loans in Baird, Texas check out Spec-Loan.com

If you were going to do a Baird, Texas Refinance, or Baird, Texas Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Baird, Texas home was worth $94,000.00 in 1994, you could multiply by + 19.79%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $112,601.66 in 2000. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Abilene-TX from 1994 to 2000:
+ 2.83%

Appreciation Comparisons

For a 7 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Salinas-CA, Springfield-MA, Merced-CA, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, and Vallejo-Fairfield-CA .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +208.13% from 1999 thru 2005
  2. Springfield-MA increased +199.02% from 1981 thru 1987
  3. Merced-CA increased +193.70% from 1999 thru 2005
  4. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased +186.53% from 1999 thru 2005
  5. Vallejo-Fairfield-CA increased +185.64% from 1999 thru 2005

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 7 year period, were Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, Midland-TX, Lafayette-LA, and Midland-TX .

  1. Lafayette-LA lost - 40.40% from 1982 to 1988
  2. Casper-WY lost - 35.78% from 1983 thru 1989
  3. Midland-TX lost - 32.81% from 1983 thru 1989
  4. Lafayette-LA lost - 32.70% from 1983 thru 1989
  5. Midland-TX lost - 31.48% from 1982 thru 1988

Zip Code in MSA: 79504 - BAIRD, TX

MSA Pop: 158488
Zip Pop: 2944
Avg Value: 47100
County: CALLAHAN
Elev: 1725
Region: South
Lat: 32.396242
Long: -99.396675