Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

The Austin Round Rock, Texas MSA appreciated + 2.07% (+ 1.04% yearly) between 2003 and the end of 2004.

The state of TX had + 5.51% total appreciation (+ 2.75% yearly). The state average for Texas was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Austin Round Rock, Texas MSA. This means the conditions in the MSA for real estate investment were worse than the state as a whole. The state appreaciated +165.77% faster than this MSA.

Austin-Round-Rock-TX

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2003 2 154.35 - 0.01% - 0.05%
2003 3 153.3 - 0.68% - 2.72%
2003 4 154.25 + 0.62% + 2.48%
2004 1 154.55 + 0.19% + 0.78%
2004 2 155.25 + 0.45% + 1.81%
2004 3 155.44 + 0.12% + 0.49%
2004 4 157.57 + 1.37% + 5.48%


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Austin Round Rock, Texas .

Lets look at Florence, Texas, a city located in Austin Round Rock, 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 Florence, Texas check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Florence, Texas home was worth $107,000.00 in 2003, you could multiply by + 2.07%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $109,218.05 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Austin-Round-Rock-TX from 2003 to 2004:
+ 1.04%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 2003 to 2004 were Las-Vegas-Paradise-NV, Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA, Bakersfield-CA, Madera-CA, and Fresno-CA .

  1. Las-Vegas-Paradise-NV increased + 54.53% from 2003 to the end of 2004
  2. Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA increased + 51.05% from 2003 to the end of 2004
  3. Bakersfield-CA increased + 50.02% from 2003 to the end of 2004
  4. Madera-CA increased + 48.31% from 2003 to the end of 2004
  5. Fresno-CA increased + 47.99% from 2003 to the end of 2004

For a 2 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, Bakersfield-CA, Visalia-Porterville-CA, and Phoenix-Mesa-Scottdale-AZ .

  1. Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL increased + 64.61% from 2004 thru 2005
  2. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased + 64.37% from 2004 thru 2005
  3. Bakersfield-CA increased + 63.04% from 2004 thru 2005
  4. Visalia-Porterville-CA increased + 62.28% from 2004 thru 2005
  5. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottdale-AZ increased + 60.78% from 2004 thru 2005

Zip Code in MSA: 76527 - FLORENCE, TX

MSA Pop: 1377633
Zip Pop: 3306
Avg Value: 84700
County: WILLIAMSON
Elev: 442
Region: South
Lat: 30.838563
Long: -97.790251