Appreciation for MSAs:.

Before we disect the appreciation within the MSA for this period, lets consider how Beaumont Port Arthur, Texas did compared to the state as a whole.

The Beaumont Port Arthur, Texas MSA property value change was + 11.67% (+ 2.92% yearly).

All of the property in TX averaged + 14.23% change in value (+ 3.56% yearly).

Beaumont-Port-Arthur-TX

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1995 2 101.26 + 1.26% + 5.04%
1995 3 103.53 + 2.24% + 8.97%
1995 4 103.93 + 0.39% + 1.55%
1996 1 103.94 + 0.01% + 0.04%
1996 2 105.02 + 1.04% + 4.16%
1996 3 105.62 + 0.57% + 2.29%
1996 4 104.5 - 1.06% - 4.24%
1997 1 103.44 - 1.01% - 4.06%
1997 2 107.2 + 3.63% + 14.54%
1997 3 107.09 - 0.10% - 0.41%
1997 4 108.2 + 1.04% + 4.15%
1998 1 110.29 + 1.93% + 7.73%
1998 2 110.81 + 0.47% + 1.89%
1998 3 110.63 - 0.16% - 0.65%
1998 4 111.67 + 0.94% + 3.76%


Some of the ways peope use our appreciation data for Beaumont Port Arthur, Texas include real estate investment .

Lets look at Batson, Texas, a city located in Beaumont Port Arthur, Texas MSA.

Appreciation is an important factor in fixing/rehabbing and flipping properties. If appreciation rates are good this area may be prime. If you need information on a Hard Money Rehab Loan in Texas check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Batson, Texas home was worth $93,000.00 in 1995, you could multiply by + 11.67%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $103,853.10 in 1998. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Beaumont-Port-Arthur-TX from 1995 to 1998:
+ 2.92%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 4 year period, were Lafayette-LA, Grand-Junction-CO, Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, and Casper-WY .

  1. Lafayette-LA lost - 34.71% from 1985 to 1988
  2. Grand-Junction-CO lost - 34.70% from 1982 thru 1985
  3. Lafayette-LA lost - 34.44% from 1984 thru 1987
  4. Casper-WY lost - 34.10% from 1983 thru 1986
  5. Casper-WY lost - 32.07% from 1984 thru 1987

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1995 to 1998 were San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Bay-City-MI, Jackson-MI, Battle-Creek-MI, and Ogden-Clearfield-UT .

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased + 38.22% from 1995 to the end of 1998
  2. Bay-City-MI increased + 32.31% from 1995 to the end of 1998
  3. Jackson-MI increased + 31.57% from 1995 to the end of 1998
  4. Battle-Creek-MI increased + 30.77% from 1995 to the end of 1998
  5. Ogden-Clearfield-UT increased + 30.59% from 1995 to the end of 1998

Zip Code in MSA: 77519 - BATSON, TX

MSA Pop: 382629
Zip Pop: 1298
Avg Value: 41000
County: HARDIN
Elev: 85
Region: South
Lat: 30.233407
Long: -94.601785