Appreciation for MSAs:.

The state appreciation level can be a good benchmark for comparing an individual MSAs perfomance.

If we analyze Bowling Green, Kentucky MSA appreciation it was + 23.97% (+ 5.99% yearly) from 1994 to 1997.

During the same time period, KY had + 19.81% (+ 4.95% yearly). You can see that the Bowling Green, Kentucky MSA experienced higher appreciation in this case.

Bowling-Green-KY

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1994 2 93.25 + 4.05% + 16.20%
1994 3 93.63 + 0.41% + 1.63%
1994 4 94.8 + 1.25% + 5.00%
1995 1 100 + 5.49% + 21.94%
1995 2 100.34 + 0.34% + 1.36%
1995 3 101.86 + 1.51% + 6.06%
1995 4 105.09 + 3.17% + 12.68%
1996 1 104.01 - 1.03% - 4.11%
1996 2 104.34 + 0.32% + 1.27%
1996 3 105.4 + 1.02% + 4.06%
1996 4 106.86 + 1.39% + 5.54%
1997 1 107.1 + 0.22% + 0.90%
1997 2 107.37 + 0.25% + 1.01%
1997 3 109.81 + 2.27% + 9.09%
1997 4 111.1 + 1.17% + 4.70%


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Bowling Green, Kentucky .

Lets look at Bowling Green, Kentucky, a city located in Bowling Green, Kentucky MSA.

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If you were going to do a Bowling Green, Kentucky Refinance, or Bowling Green, Kentucky Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Bowling Green, Kentucky home was worth $91,000.00 in 1994, you could multiply by + 23.97%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $112,810.76 in 1997. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bowling-Green-KY from 1994 to 1997:
+ 5.99%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 1994 to 1997 were Honolulu-HI, Utica-Rome-NY, Binghamton-NY, Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA, and Kingston-NY .

  1. Honolulu-HI decreased by - 14.47% between 1994 and 1997
  2. Utica-Rome-NY decreased by - 12.23% between 1994 and 1997
  3. Binghamton-NY decreased by - 9.70% between 1994 and 1997
  4. Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA decreased by - 8.40% between 1994 and 1997
  5. Kingston-NY decreased by - 6.47% between 1994 and 1997

For a 4 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Bakersfield-CA, Fresno-CA, Madera-CA, Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA, and Bakersfield-CA .

  1. Bakersfield-CA increased +116.36% from 2002 thru 2005
  2. Fresno-CA increased +116.09% from 2002 thru 2005
  3. Madera-CA increased +114.32% from 2002 thru 2005
  4. Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA increased +112.60% from 2002 thru 2005
  5. Bakersfield-CA increased +110.89% from 2003 thru 2006

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

Zip Code in MSA: 42101 - BOWLING GREEN, KY

MSA Pop: 107647
Zip Pop: 49351
Avg Value: 76000
County: WARREN
Elev: 529
Region: South
Lat: 37.01624
Long: -86.461229