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 +166.47% (+ 11.10% yearly) for the Chico, California MSA.

The entire state of CA had +186.26% appreciation (+ 12.42% 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 + 11.89%.

Chico-CA

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Some of the ways peope use our appreciation data for Chico, California include real estate investment .

Lets look at Durham, California, a city located in Chico, California 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 California check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Durham, California home was worth $98,000.00 in 1992, you could multiply by +166.47%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $261,139.06 in 2006. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Chico-CA from 1992 to 2006:
+ 11.10%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1992 to 2006 were Bend-OR, Fort-Lauderdale-Pompano-Beach-Deerfield-Beach-FL--(M, Salinas-CA, Flagstaff-AZ-UT, and Medford-OR .

  1. Bend-OR increased +248.24% from 1992 to the end of 2006
  2. Fort-Lauderdale-Pompano-Beach-Deerfield-Beach-FL--(M increased +244.55% from 1992 to the end of 2006
  3. Salinas-CA increased +242.54% from 1992 to the end of 2006
  4. Flagstaff-AZ-UT increased +240.43% from 1992 to the end of 2006
  5. Medford-OR increased +232.88% from 1992 to the end of 2006

For a 15 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Honolulu-HI, San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA, and Oxnard-Thousand-Oaks-Ventura-CA .

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased +437.08% from 1976 thru 1990
  2. Honolulu-HI increased +339.80% from 1978 thru 1992
  3. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased +333.13% from 1977 thru 1991
  4. Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA increased +313.63% from 1977 thru 1991
  5. Oxnard-Thousand-Oaks-Ventura-CA increased +312.36% from 1977 thru 1991

Zip Code in MSA: 95938 - DURHAM, CA

MSA Pop: 211010
Zip Pop: 3519
Avg Value: 174500
County: BUTTE
Elev: 174
Region: West
Lat: 39.64143
Long: -121.785294