Appreciation for MSAs:.

Let's start by comparing Chico, California 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 + 7.18% (+ 0.90% yearly) for the Chico, California MSA.

The entire state of CA had + 9.48% appreciation (+ 1.18% yearly). The state average for California was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Chico, California MSA. This means the conditions in the MSA for real estate investment were worse by + 32.04%.

Chico-CA

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1996-1999 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation
1993-1996 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


If you feel like property in this area is good for investment, you may want to consider looking at some fixer up properties to rehab. Rehabbing proeprty can help maximize your profits since you can usually buy a house that needs work at a reduced price. If you want information on a Hard Money Rehab Loan in Chico, California click on Spec-Loan.com. The right financing can make all the difference when rehabbing property. Not all lenders will allow you to purchase a home that needs work. Make sure you look at all of the appreciation data we have for Chico, California.

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

If you knew your Chico, California home was worth $91,000.00 in 1992, you could multiply by + 7.18%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $97,530.28 in 1999. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Chico-CA from 1992 to 1999:
+ 0.90%

Appreciation Comparisons

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1992 to 1999 were Honolulu-HI, Bakersfield-CA, Binghamton-NY, Albany-Schenectady-Troy-NY, and Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA .

  1. Honolulu-HI decreased by - 15.17% between 1992 and 1999
  2. Bakersfield-CA decreased by - 5.95% between 1992 and 1999
  3. Binghamton-NY decreased by - 4.68% between 1992 and 1999
  4. Albany-Schenectady-Troy-NY decreased by - 4.58% between 1992 and 1999
  5. Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA decreased by - 3.65% between 1992 and 1999

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 8 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Casper-WY, Lafayette-LA, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 34.76% from 1982 to 1989
  2. Midland-TX lost - 32.81% from 1983 thru 1990
  3. Casper-WY lost - 31.76% from 1983 thru 1990
  4. Lafayette-LA lost - 31.61% from 1981 thru 1988
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 30.68% from 1982 thru 1989

Zip Code in MSA: 95928 - CHICO, CA

MSA Pop: 211010
Zip Pop: 32831
Avg Value: 137000
County: BUTTE
Elev: 174
Region: West
Lat: 39.72507
Long: -121.81204