Appreciation for MSAs:.

Before we disect the appreciation within the MSA for this period, lets consider how Abilene, Texas did compared to the state as a whole.

The Abilene, Texas MSA property value change was + 25.13% (+ 3.14% yearly).

All of the property in TX averaged + 40.79% change in value (+ 5.10% yearly).

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

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

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

If you knew your Buffalo Gap, Texas home was worth $97,000.00 in 1995, you could multiply by + 25.13%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $121,376.10 in 2002. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Abilene-TX from 1995 to 2002:
+ 3.14%

Appreciation Comparisons

For a 8 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Salinas-CA, Springfield-MA, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, Salinas-CA, and Naples-Marco-Island-FL .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +233.30% from 1998 thru 2005
  2. Springfield-MA increased +225.43% from 1981 thru 1988
  3. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased +209.59% from 1999 thru 2006
  4. Salinas-CA increased +204.52% from 1999 thru 2006
  5. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased +202.95% from 1998 thru 2005

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 8 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Casper-WY, Lafayette-LA, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 34.76% from 1982 to 1989
  2. Midland-TX lost - 32.81% from 1983 thru 1990
  3. Casper-WY lost - 31.76% from 1983 thru 1990
  4. Lafayette-LA lost - 31.61% from 1981 thru 1988
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 30.68% from 1982 thru 1989

Zip Code in MSA: 79508 - BUFFALO GAP, TX

MSA Pop: 158488
Zip Pop: 1118
Avg Value: 60400
County: TAYLOR
Elev: 1718
Region: South
Lat: 32.341415
Long: -99.752239