Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

If we analyze Columbus, Indiana MSA appreciation it was + 25.44% (+ 4.24% yearly) from 1994 to 1999.

During the same time period, IN had + 26.49% (+ 4.42% yearly). From 1994 to 1999, Indiana outperformed the individual Columbus, Indiana MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Columbus-IN

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1996-1999 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Columbus, Indiana .

Lets look at Elizabethtown, Indiana, a city located in Columbus, Indiana MSA.

Appreciation is an important factor in flipping properties. If appreciation rates are good this area may be prime for fixing up and flipping houses. If you need information on Hard Money Rehab Loans in Elizabethtown, Indiana check out Spec-Loan.com

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

If you knew your Elizabethtown, Indiana home was worth $93,000.00 in 1994, you could multiply by + 25.44%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $116,655.91 in 1999. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Columbus-IN from 1994 to 1999:
+ 4.24%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1994 to 1999 were San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Denver-Aurora-CO, Monroe-MI, Battle-Creek-MI, and Jackson-MI .

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased + 55.06% from 1994 to the end of 1999
  2. Denver-Aurora-CO increased + 54.88% from 1994 to the end of 1999
  3. Monroe-MI increased + 50.44% from 1994 to the end of 1999
  4. Battle-Creek-MI increased + 49.19% from 1994 to the end of 1999
  5. Jackson-MI increased + 48.18% from 1994 to the end of 1999

For a 6 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Merced-CA, Modesto-CA, Worcester-MA, Yuba-City-CA, and San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA .

  1. Merced-CA increased +172.57% from 2000 thru 2005
  2. Modesto-CA increased +166.23% from 2000 thru 2005
  3. Worcester-MA increased +164.50% from 1982 thru 1987
  4. Yuba-City-CA increased +164.17% from 2000 thru 2005
  5. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased +162.77% from 1976 thru 1981

Zip Code in MSA: 47232 - ELIZABETHTOWN, IN

MSA Pop: 72341
Zip Pop: 2594
Avg Value: 91200
County: BARTHOLOMEW
Elev: 629
Region: Midwest
Lat: 39.1122
Long: -85.80948