Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

If we analyze Alexandria, Lousiana MSA appreciation it was + 29.22% (+ 4.87% yearly) from 1994 to 1999.

During the same time period, LA had + 29.51% (+ 4.92% yearly). From 1994 to 1999, Lousiana outperformed the individual Alexandria, Lousiana MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Alexandria-LA

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1996-1999 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Alexandria, Lousiana .

Lets look at Alexandria, Lousiana, a city located in Alexandria, Lousiana MSA.

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

If you knew your Alexandria, Lousiana home was worth $93,000.00 in 1994, you could multiply by + 29.22%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $120,177.56 in 1999. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Alexandria-LA from 1994 to 1999:
+ 4.87%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 6 year period, were Lafayette-LA, Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, Anchorage-AK, and Midland-TX .

  1. Lafayette-LA lost - 42.13% from 1983 to 1988
  2. Lafayette-LA lost - 37.78% from 1982 thru 1987
  3. Casper-WY lost - 37.50% from 1983 thru 1988
  4. Anchorage-AK lost - 33.17% from 1984 thru 1989
  5. Midland-TX lost - 31.15% from 1982 thru 1987

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1994 to 1999 were San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Denver-Aurora-CO, Monroe-MI, Battle-Creek-MI, and Jackson-MI .

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased + 55.06% from 1994 to the end of 1999
  2. Denver-Aurora-CO increased + 54.88% from 1994 to the end of 1999
  3. Monroe-MI increased + 50.44% from 1994 to the end of 1999
  4. Battle-Creek-MI increased + 49.19% from 1994 to the end of 1999
  5. Jackson-MI increased + 48.18% from 1994 to the end of 1999

Zip Code in MSA: 71301 - ALEXANDRIA, LA

MSA Pop: 146281
Zip Pop: 23367
Avg Value: 65100
County: RAPIDES
Elev: 82
Region: South
Lat: 31.28496
Long: -92.46546