Appreciation for MSAs:.

Real Estate Investing is all about property appreciation. Understanding Real Estate Appreication is to a real estate investor what reading a profit and loss is to a corporate CEO. Once you understand appreication and the trends that drive it, you can begin to make better decisions on real estate investing.

  • Athens Clarke County, Georgia: + 35.76%
  • State of GA: + 36.06%
  • Difference: - 0.84%

Athens-Clarke-County-GA

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2000-2003 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Athens Clarke County, Georgia .

Lets look at Winterville, Georgia, a city located in Athens Clarke County, Georgia MSA.

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

If you knew your Winterville, Georgia home was worth $101,000.00 in 1998, you could multiply by + 35.76%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $137,113.12 in 2003. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Athens-Clarke-County-GA from 1998 to 2003:
+ 5.96%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 1998 to 2003 were Ogden-Clearfield-UT, Fayetteville-NC, Columbus-IN, Wenatchee-WA, and Provo-Orem-UT .

  1. Ogden-Clearfield-UT only increased + 8.97% between 1998 and 2003
  2. Fayetteville-NC only increased + 9.62% between 1998 and 2003
  3. Columbus-IN only increased + 11.16% between 1998 and 2003
  4. Wenatchee-WA only increased + 11.18% between 1998 and 2003
  5. Provo-Orem-UT only increased + 11.70% between 1998 and 2003

For a 6 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Merced-CA, Modesto-CA, Worcester-MA, Yuba-City-CA, and San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA .

  1. Merced-CA increased +172.57% from 2000 thru 2005
  2. Modesto-CA increased +166.23% from 2000 thru 2005
  3. Worcester-MA increased +164.50% from 1982 thru 1987
  4. Yuba-City-CA increased +164.17% from 2000 thru 2005
  5. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased +162.77% from 1976 thru 1981

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

Zip Code in MSA: 30683 - WINTERVILLE, GA

MSA Pop: 172232
Zip Pop: 5392
Avg Value: 87000
County: CLARKE
Elev: 662
Region: South
Lat: 33.957936
Long: -83.290201