Appreciation for MSAs:.

Before we disect the appreciation within the MSA for this period, lets consider how Baton Rouge, Lousiana did compared to the state as a whole.

The Baton Rouge, Lousiana MSA property value change was + 27.63% (+ 4.61% yearly).

All of the property in LA averaged + 28.92% change in value (+ 4.82% yearly).

Baton-Rouge-LA

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1999-2002 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Baton Rouge, Lousiana .

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

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

If you knew your Greensburg, Lousiana home was worth $99,000.00 in 1997, you could multiply by + 27.63%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $126,355.62 in 2002. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Baton-Rouge-LA from 1997 to 2002:
+ 4.61%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1997 to 2002 were Barnstable-Town-MA, Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA, Napa-CA, San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA, and San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA .

  1. Barnstable-Town-MA increased +105.37% from 1997 to the end of 2002
  2. Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA increased + 99.39% from 1997 to the end of 2002
  3. Napa-CA increased + 99.10% from 1997 to the end of 2002
  4. San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA increased + 95.06% from 1997 to the end of 2002
  5. San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA increased + 93.97% from 1997 to the end of 2002

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1997 to 2002 were Lewiston-ID-WA, Springfield-IL, Williamsport-PA, Midland-TX, and Wenatchee-WA .

  1. Lewiston-ID-WA only increased + 9.69% between 1997 and 2002
  2. Springfield-IL only increased + 10.64% between 1997 and 2002
  3. Williamsport-PA only increased + 12.13% between 1997 and 2002
  4. Midland-TX only increased + 12.35% between 1997 and 2002
  5. Wenatchee-WA only increased + 12.35% between 1997 and 2002

Zip Code in MSA: 70441 - GREENSBURG, LA

MSA Pop: 722646
Zip Pop: 4830
Avg Value: 51900
County: SAINT HELENA
Elev: 223
Region: South
Lat: 30.883959
Long: -90.75022