Appreciation for MSAs:.

Before we disect the appreciation within the MSA for this period, lets consider how Bridgeport Stamford Norwalk, Connecticut did compared to the state as a whole.

The Bridgeport Stamford Norwalk, Connecticut MSA property value change was + 16.50% (+ 4.13% yearly).

All of the property in CT averaged + 12.09% change in value (+ 3.02% yearly).

Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-CT

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1995 2 101.46 + 1.46% + 5.84%
1995 3 103.58 + 2.09% + 8.36%
1995 4 104.64 + 1.02% + 4.09%
1996 1 106.3 + 1.59% + 6.35%
1996 2 104.51 - 1.68% - 6.74%
1996 3 104.7 + 0.18% + 0.73%
1996 4 104.56 - 0.13% - 0.53%
1997 1 106.38 + 1.74% + 6.96%
1997 2 107.21 + 0.78% + 3.12%
1997 3 107.82 + 0.57% + 2.28%
1997 4 109.04 + 1.13% + 4.53%
1998 1 112.2 + 2.90% + 11.59%
1998 2 112.71 + 0.45% + 1.82%
1998 3 114.67 + 1.74% + 6.96%
1998 4 116.5 + 1.60% + 6.38%


Some of the ways peope use our appreciation data for Bridgeport Stamford Norwalk, Connecticut include real estate investment .

Lets look at Monroe, Connecticut, a city located in Bridgeport Stamford Norwalk, Connecticut 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 Connecticut check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Monroe, Connecticut home was worth $93,000.00 in 1995, you could multiply by + 16.50%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $108,345.00 in 1998. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-CT from 1995 to 1998:
+ 4.13%

Appreciation Comparisons

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1995 to 1998 were Honolulu-HI, Utica-Rome-NY, Madera-CA, Albany-Schenectady-Troy-NY, and Redding-CA .

  1. Honolulu-HI decreased by - 13.12% between 1995 and 1998
  2. Utica-Rome-NY only increased + 0.14% between 1995 and 1998
  3. Madera-CA only increased + 2.89% between 1995 and 1998
  4. Albany-Schenectady-Troy-NY only increased + 3.63% between 1995 and 1998
  5. Redding-CA only increased + 4.10% between 1995 and 1998

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: 6468 - MONROE, CT

MSA Pop: 899152
Zip Pop: 19247
Avg Value: 253500
County: FAIRFIELD
Elev: 9
Region: Northeast
Lat: 41.3409
Long: -73.23444