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 + 20.38% (+ 2.26% yearly) for the Chico, California MSA.

The entire state of CA had + 24.95% appreciation (+ 2.77% 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 + 22.41%.

Chico-CA

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There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Chico, California .

Lets look at Chico, California, a city located in Chico, California MSA.

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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 $92,000.00 in 1992, you could multiply by + 20.38%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $110,748.34 in 2000. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Chico-CA from 1992 to 2000:
+ 2.26%

Appreciation Comparisons

For a 9 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Salinas-CA, Salinas-CA, Springfield-MA, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, and San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +251.65% from 1997 thru 2005
  2. Salinas-CA increased +229.40% from 1998 thru 2006
  3. Springfield-MA increased +229.07% from 1981 thru 1989
  4. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased +227.32% from 1998 thru 2006
  5. San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA increased +218.50% from 1997 thru 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: 95928 - CHICO, CA

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