Appreciation for MSAs:.

Comparing the real estate investment appreciation rates between a MSAs and their state can give you a lot of insight.

The Ames, Iowa MSA appreciated + 44.11% (+ 5.51% yearly) between 1993 and the end of 2000.

The state of IA had + 45.44% total appreciation (+ 5.68% yearly). The state average for Iowa was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Ames, Iowa MSA. This means the conditions in the MSA for real estate investment were worse than the state as a whole. The state appreaciated + 3.01% faster than this MSA.

Ames-IA

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There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Ames, Iowa .

Lets look at Ames, Iowa, a city located in Ames, Iowa MSA.

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

If you knew your Ames, Iowa home was worth $93,000.00 in 1993, you could multiply by + 44.11%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $134,020.17 in 2000. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Ames-IA from 1993 to 2000:
+ 5.51%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1993 to 2000 were San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Boulder-CO, Denver-Aurora-CO, Fort-Collins-Loveland-CO, and Greeley-CO .

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased + 95.58% from 1993 to the end of 2000
  2. Boulder-CO increased + 94.86% from 1993 to the end of 2000
  3. Denver-Aurora-CO increased + 93.79% from 1993 to the end of 2000
  4. Fort-Collins-Loveland-CO increased + 86.16% from 1993 to the end of 2000
  5. Greeley-CO increased + 80.01% from 1993 to the end of 2000

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

Zip Code in MSA: 50013 - AMES, IA

MSA Pop: 83021
Zip Pop: 0
Avg Value: 0
County: STORY
Elev: 1003
Region: Midwest
Lat: 42.019645
Long: -93.644794