Appreciation for MSAs:.

Before we disect the appreciation within the MSA for this period, lets consider how Bowling Green, Kentucky did compared to the state as a whole.

The Bowling Green, Kentucky MSA property value change was + 34.10% (+ 3.79% yearly).

All of the property in KY averaged + 46.85% change in value (+ 5.21% yearly).

Bowling-Green-KY

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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 $102,000.00 in 1997, you could multiply by + 34.10%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $136,780.95 in 2005. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bowling-Green-KY from 1997 to 2005:
+ 3.79%

Appreciation Comparisons

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1997 to 2005 were Lafayette-IN, Springfield-IL, Columbus-IN, Jonesboro-AR, and Ogden-Clearfield-UT .

  1. Lafayette-IN only increased + 22.26% between 1997 and 2005
  2. Springfield-IL only increased + 23.03% between 1997 and 2005
  3. Columbus-IN only increased + 24.75% between 1997 and 2005
  4. Jonesboro-AR only increased + 28.13% between 1997 and 2005
  5. Ogden-Clearfield-UT only increased + 28.52% between 1997 and 2005

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 9 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, and Midland-TX .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 34.76% from 1982 to 1990
  2. Midland-TX lost - 32.77% from 1983 thru 1991
  3. Lafayette-LA lost - 26.59% from 1982 thru 1990
  4. Casper-WY lost - 26.42% from 1983 thru 1991
  5. Midland-TX lost - 25.57% from 1984 thru 1992

Zip Code in MSA: 42104 - BOWLING GREEN, KY

MSA Pop: 107647
Zip Pop: 20687
Avg Value: 120300
County: WARREN
Elev: 529
Region: South
Lat: 36.932543
Long: -86.448614