Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

The Columbus, Ohio MSA property value change was + 34.63% (+ 4.95% yearly).

All of the property in OH averaged + 35.37% change in value (+ 5.05% yearly).

Columbus-OH

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1998-2001 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation
1995-1998 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


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

Lets look at Columbus, Ohio, a city located in Columbus, Ohio MSA.

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

If you knew your Columbus, Ohio home was worth $96,000.00 in 1995, you could multiply by + 34.63%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $129,244.80 in 2001. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Columbus-OH from 1995 to 2001:
+ 4.95%

Appreciation Comparisons

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: 43240 - COLUMBUS, OH

MSA Pop: 1674589
Zip Pop: 1193
Avg Value: 175000
County: DELAWARE
Elev: 900
Region: Midwest
Lat: 40.1417
Long: -82.9844