Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

The Baton Rouge, Lousiana MSA appreciated + 42.92% (+ 5.36% yearly) between 1993 and the end of 2000.

The state of LA had + 43.67% total appreciation (+ 5.46% yearly). The state average for Lousiana was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Baton Rouge, Lousiana MSA. This means the conditions in the MSA for real estate investment were worse than the state as a whole. The state appreaciated + 1.75% faster than this MSA.

Baton-Rouge-LA

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Lets look at Maurepas, Lousiana, a city located in Baton Rouge, Lousiana MSA.

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

If you knew your Maurepas, Lousiana home was worth $93,000.00 in 1993, you could multiply by + 42.92%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $132,913.14 in 2000. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Baton-Rouge-LA from 1993 to 2000:
+ 5.36%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 1993 to 2000 were Honolulu-HI, Utica-Rome-NY, Binghamton-NY, Bakersfield-CA, and Albany-Schenectady-Troy-NY .

  1. Honolulu-HI decreased by - 12.00% between 1993 and 2000
  2. Utica-Rome-NY decreased by - 0.39% between 1993 and 2000
  3. Binghamton-NY only increased + 0.04% between 1993 and 2000
  4. Bakersfield-CA only increased + 0.49% between 1993 and 2000
  5. Albany-Schenectady-Troy-NY only increased + 0.78% between 1993 and 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

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 8 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Casper-WY, Lafayette-LA, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 34.76% from 1982 to 1989
  2. Midland-TX lost - 32.81% from 1983 thru 1990
  3. Casper-WY lost - 31.76% from 1983 thru 1990
  4. Lafayette-LA lost - 31.61% from 1981 thru 1988
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 30.68% from 1982 thru 1989

Zip Code in MSA: 70449 - MAUREPAS, LA

MSA Pop: 722646
Zip Pop: 2864
Avg Value: 68200
County: LIVINGSTON
Elev: 44
Region: South
Lat: 30.274978
Long: -90.701104