Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

The Birmingham Hoover, Alabama MSA appreciated + 17.51% (+ 5.84% yearly) between 2003 and the end of 2005.

The state of AL had + 17.75% total appreciation (+ 5.92% yearly). The state average for Alabama was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Birmingham Hoover, Alabama MSA. This means the conditions in the MSA for real estate investment were worse than the state as a whole. The state appreaciated + 1.38% faster than this MSA.

Birmingham-Hoover-AL

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2003 2 142.3 + 1.14% + 4.55%
2003 3 143.27 + 0.68% + 2.73%
2003 4 144.57 + 0.91% + 3.63%
2004 1 147.32 + 1.90% + 7.61%
2004 2 147.86 + 0.37% + 1.47%
2004 3 150.95 + 2.09% + 8.36%
2004 4 154.14 + 2.11% + 8.45%
2005 1 155.72 + 1.03% + 4.10%
2005 2 160.12 + 2.83% + 11.30%
2005 3 162.46 + 1.46% + 5.85%
2005 4 165.33 + 1.77% + 7.07%


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

If you knew your Moody, Alabama home was worth $108,000.00 in 2003, you could multiply by + 17.51%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $126,905.76 in 2005. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Birmingham-Hoover-AL from 2003 to 2005:
+ 5.84%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 2003 to 2005 were Bakersfield-CA, Visalia-Porterville-CA, Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL, Madera-CA, and Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL .

  1. Bakersfield-CA increased + 93.72% from 2003 to the end of 2005
  2. Visalia-Porterville-CA increased + 88.65% from 2003 to the end of 2005
  3. Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL increased + 87.85% from 2003 to the end of 2005
  4. Madera-CA increased + 85.39% from 2003 to the end of 2005
  5. Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL increased + 85.00% from 2003 to the end of 2005

For a 3 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Bakersfield-CA, Visalia-Porterville-CA, Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL, Madera-CA, and Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL .

  1. Bakersfield-CA increased + 93.72% from 2003 thru 2005
  2. Visalia-Porterville-CA increased + 88.65% from 2003 thru 2005
  3. Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL increased + 87.85% from 2003 thru 2005
  4. Madera-CA increased + 85.39% from 2003 thru 2005
  5. Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL increased + 85.00% from 2003 thru 2005

Zip Code in MSA: 35004 - MOODY, AL

MSA Pop: 1072646
Zip Pop: 6998
Avg Value: 91300
County: SAINT CLAIR
Elev: 570
Region: South
Lat: 33.59142
Long: -86.50002