Appreciation for MSAs:.

Before we disect the appreciation within the MSA for this period, lets consider how Columbus, Indiana did compared to the state as a whole.

The Columbus, Indiana MSA property value change was + 28.72% (+ 2.87% yearly).

All of the property in IN averaged + 44.97% change in value (+ 4.50% yearly).

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

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

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

If you knew your Hartsville, Indiana home was worth $99,000.00 in 1995, you could multiply by + 28.72%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $127,432.80 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Columbus-IN from 1995 to 2004:
+ 2.87%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1995 to 2004 were San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA, Salinas-CA, Barnstable-Town-MA, San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA, and Oxnard-Thousand-Oaks-Ventura-CA .

  1. San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA increased +189.90% from 1995 to the end of 2004
  2. Salinas-CA increased +186.52% from 1995 to the end of 2004
  3. Barnstable-Town-MA increased +184.65% from 1995 to the end of 2004
  4. San-Luis-Obispo-Paso-Robles-CA increased +172.94% from 1995 to the end of 2004
  5. Oxnard-Thousand-Oaks-Ventura-CA increased +168.06% from 1995 to the end of 2004

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1995 to 2004 were Springfield-IL, El-Paso-TX, Fayetteville-NC, Columbus-IN, and Florence-Muscle-Shoals-AL .

  1. Springfield-IL only increased + 26.16% between 1995 and 2004
  2. El-Paso-TX only increased + 27.37% between 1995 and 2004
  3. Fayetteville-NC only increased + 27.65% between 1995 and 2004
  4. Columbus-IN only increased + 28.72% between 1995 and 2004
  5. Florence-Muscle-Shoals-AL only increased + 29.33% between 1995 and 2004

Zip Code in MSA: 47244 - HARTSVILLE, IN

MSA Pop: 72341
Zip Pop: 791
Avg Value: 86800
County: BARTHOLOMEW
Elev: 629
Region: Midwest
Lat: 39.266947
Long: -85.697798