Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

If we analyze Bangor, Maine MSA appreciation it was + 31.78% (+ 10.59% yearly) from 2004 to 2006.

During the same time period, ME had + 25.59% (+ 8.53% yearly). You can see that the Bangor, Maine MSA experienced higher appreciation in this case.

Bangor-ME

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2004 2 154.08 + 4.09% + 16.35%
2004 3 160.48 + 4.15% + 16.61%
2004 4 163.53 + 1.90% + 7.60%
2005 1 169.49 + 3.64% + 14.58%
2005 2 171.19 + 1.00% + 4.01%
2005 3 178.88 + 4.49% + 17.97%
2005 4 180.15 + 0.71% + 2.84%
2006 1 186.62 + 3.59% + 14.37%
2006 2 185.35 - 0.68% - 2.72%
2006 3 187.93 + 1.39% + 5.57%
2006 4 195.08 + 3.80% + 15.22%


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Bangor, Maine .

Lets look at Bangor, Maine, a city located in Bangor, Maine MSA.

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

If you knew your Bangor, Maine home was worth $110,000.00 in 2004, you could multiply by + 31.78%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $144,962.51 in 2006. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bangor-ME from 2004 to 2006:
+ 10.59%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 2004 to 2006 were Naples-Marco-Island-FL, Bakersfield-CA, Bend-OR, Phoenix-Mesa-Scottdale-AZ, and Visalia-Porterville-CA .

  1. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased + 77.60% from 2004 to the end of 2006
  2. Bakersfield-CA increased + 77.49% from 2004 to the end of 2006
  3. Bend-OR increased + 75.09% from 2004 to the end of 2006
  4. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottdale-AZ increased + 75.00% from 2004 to the end of 2006
  5. Visalia-Porterville-CA increased + 73.18% from 2004 to the end of 2006

Zip Code in MSA: 4401 - BANGOR, ME

MSA Pop: 146982
Zip Pop: 40358
Avg Value: 85600
County: PENOBSCOT
Elev: 158
Region: Northeast
Lat: 44.816283
Long: -68.778771