Real Estate Appreciation for Cedar Rapids, Iowa: + 9.03%

Before we disect the appreciation within the MSA for this period, lets consider how Cedar Rapids, Iowa did compared to the state as a whole.

The Cedar Rapids, Iowa MSA property value change was + 9.03% (+ 3.01% yearly).

All of the property in IA averaged + 12.42% change in value (+ 4.14% yearly).

Cedar-Rapids-IA

Year	Quarter	Price Index	Quarter Increase or Decrease	Annualized
1997	2	107.63	+ 1.11%	+ 4.43%
1997	3	109.63	+ 1.86%	+ 7.43%
1997	4	109.86	+ 0.21%	+ 0.84%
1998	1	111.82	+ 1.78%	+ 7.14%
1998	2	111.81	- 0.01%	- 0.04%
1998	3	113	+ 1.06%	+ 4.26%
1998	4	114.41	+ 1.25%	+ 4.99%
1999	1	115.41	+ 0.87%	+ 3.50%
1999	2	115.95	+ 0.47%	+ 1.87%
1999	3	116.83	+ 0.76%	+ 3.04%
1999	4	116.06	- 0.66%	- 2.64%

There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Cedar Rapids, Iowa .

Lets look at Anamosa, Iowa, a city located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa MSA.

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

If you knew your Anamosa, Iowa home was worth $96,000.00 in 1997, you could multiply by + 9.03%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $104,666.60 in 1999. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.

Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Cedar-Rapids-IA from 1997 to 1999:
+ 3.01%

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. Fairbanks-AK lost - 29.16% from 1987 thru 1989
2. Lafayette-LA lost - 28.50% from 1986 thru 1988

Zip Code in MSA: 52205 - ANAMOSA, IA

MSA Pop: 242744
Zip Pop: 8087
Avg Value: 83700
County: JONES
Elev: 829
Region: Midwest
Lat: 42.11352
Long: -91.29522