Appreciation for MSAs:.

Let's start by comparing Bloomington Normal, Illinios to the rest of the state. This will give us an idea if the appreciation here was isolated or happened across the state.

We have appreciattion of + 24.27% (+ 6.07% yearly) for the Bloomington Normal, Illinios MSA.

The entire state of IL had + 15.48% appreciation (+ 3.87% yearly). The Bloomington Normal, Illinios MSA beat out the state. by + 56.72% appreciation.

Bloomington-Normal-IL

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1992 2 84.41 + 1.45% + 5.82%
1992 3 85.33 + 1.09% + 4.36%
1992 4 86.26 + 1.09% + 4.36%
1993 1 86.76 + 0.58% + 2.32%
1993 2 87.71 + 1.09% + 4.38%
1993 3 89.38 + 1.90% + 7.62%
1993 4 91.09 + 1.91% + 7.65%
1994 1 93.53 + 2.68% + 10.71%
1994 2 96.46 + 3.13% + 12.53%
1994 3 98.74 + 2.36% + 9.45%
1994 4 98.99 + 0.25% + 1.01%
1995 1 100 + 1.02% + 4.08%
1995 2 102 + 2.00% + 8.00%
1995 3 103.65 + 1.62% + 6.47%
1995 4 103.39 - 0.25% - 1.00%


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

If you knew your Bloomington, Illinios home was worth $87,000.00 in 1992, you could multiply by + 24.27%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $108,112.14 in 1995. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bloomington-Normal-IL from 1992 to 1995:
+ 6.07%

Appreciation Comparisons

Here are a some MSAs that didn't do so well, this can give you an idea of a worst case scenario:.

  1. Casper-WY lost - 34.10% from 1983 thru 1986
  2. Casper-WY lost - 32.07% from 1984 thru 1987

Zip Code in MSA: 61701 - BLOOMINGTON, IL

MSA Pop: 156879
Zip Pop: 37240
Avg Value: 87400
County: MCLEAN
Elev: 829
Region: Midwest
Lat: 40.47558
Long: -89.00472