Appreciation for MSAs:.

Let's start by comparing Columbus, Indiana 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 + 14.78% (+ 2.96% yearly) for the Columbus, Indiana MSA.

The entire state of IN had + 15.45% appreciation (+ 3.09% yearly). The state average for Indiana was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Columbus, Indiana MSA. This means the conditions in the MSA for real estate investment were worse by + 4.52%.

Columbus-IN

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2003-2006 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


Now is a great time to buy and fix up real estate in many areas. Foreclosures are on the rise so there are deals to be had. If you are considering purchasing and rehabbing a property, appreciation rates are important to consider. If you feel like this is a good area to purchase foreclosure property for rehab, check out Hard Money Rehab Loan Information at Spec-Loan.com. Its important to do your homework before taking on any type of real estate purchase.

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

If you knew your Clifford, Indiana home was worth $108,000.00 in 2002, you could multiply by + 14.78%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $123,963.81 in 2006. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Columbus-IN from 2002 to 2006:
+ 2.96%

Appreciation Comparisons

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

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased +139.57% from 1976 thru 1980
  2. Worcester-MA increased +138.82% from 1982 thru 1986
  3. Fresno-CA increased +137.23% from 2001 thru 2005
  4. Madera-CA increased +136.99% from 2001 thru 2005
  5. Yuba-City-CA increased +136.08% from 2001 thru 2005

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 5 year period, were Casper-WY, Lafayette-LA, Lafayette-LA, Grand-Junction-CO, and Anchorage-AK .

  1. Casper-WY lost - 42.34% from 1983 to 1987
  2. Lafayette-LA lost - 39.59% from 1983 thru 1987
  3. Lafayette-LA lost - 37.20% from 1984 thru 1988
  4. Grand-Junction-CO lost - 30.66% from 1982 thru 1986
  5. Anchorage-AK lost - 30.21% from 1985 thru 1989

Zip Code in MSA: 47226 - CLIFFORD, IN

MSA Pop: 72341
Zip Pop: 199
Avg Value: 63100
County: BARTHOLOMEW
Elev: 629
Region: Midwest
Lat: 39.282025
Long: -85.868933