Appreciation for MSAs:.

The state appreciation level can be a good benchmark for comparing an individual MSAs perfomance.

If we analyze Chico, California MSA appreciation it was + 18.08% (+ 2.58% yearly) from 1994 to 2000.

During the same time period, CA had + 33.98% (+ 4.85% yearly). From 1994 to 2000, California outperformed the individual Chico, California MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

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 $94,000.00 in 1994, you could multiply by + 18.08%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $110,999.51 in 2000. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Chico-CA from 1994 to 2000:
+ 2.58%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 1994 to 2000 were Honolulu-HI, Utica-Rome-NY, Albany-Schenectady-Troy-NY, Bakersfield-CA, and Binghamton-NY .

  1. Honolulu-HI decreased by - 13.20% between 1994 and 2000
  2. Utica-Rome-NY decreased by - 0.93% between 1994 and 2000
  3. Albany-Schenectady-Troy-NY only increased + 0.49% between 1994 and 2000
  4. Bakersfield-CA only increased + 1.73% between 1994 and 2000
  5. Binghamton-NY only increased + 1.91% between 1994 and 2000

For a 7 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Salinas-CA, Springfield-MA, Merced-CA, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, and Vallejo-Fairfield-CA .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +208.13% from 1999 thru 2005
  2. Springfield-MA increased +199.02% from 1981 thru 1987
  3. Merced-CA increased +193.70% from 1999 thru 2005
  4. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased +186.53% from 1999 thru 2005
  5. Vallejo-Fairfield-CA increased +185.64% from 1999 thru 2005

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 7 year period, were Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, Midland-TX, Lafayette-LA, and Midland-TX .

  1. Lafayette-LA lost - 40.40% from 1982 to 1988
  2. Casper-WY lost - 35.78% from 1983 thru 1989
  3. Midland-TX lost - 32.81% from 1983 thru 1989
  4. Lafayette-LA lost - 32.70% from 1983 thru 1989
  5. Midland-TX lost - 31.48% from 1982 thru 1988

Zip Code in MSA: 95927 - CHICO, CA

MSA Pop: 211010
Zip Pop: 0
Avg Value: 0
County: BUTTE
Elev: 174
Region: West
Lat: 39.751691
Long: -121.809628