Appreciation for MSAs:.

Real Estate Investing is all about property appreciation. Understanding Real Estate Appreication is to a real estate investor what reading a profit and loss is to a corporate CEO. Once you understand appreication and the trends that drive it, you can begin to make better decisions on real estate investing.

  • Columbus, Ohio: + 31.43%
  • State of OH: + 30.11%
  • Difference: + 4.37%

Columbus-OH

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2001-2004 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation
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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 $102,000.00 in 1998, you could multiply by + 31.43%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $134,058.15 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Columbus-OH from 1998 to 2004:
+ 4.49%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 1998 to 2004 were Ogden-Clearfield-UT, Jackson-TN, Columbus-IN, Provo-Orem-UT, and Lafayette-IN .

  1. Ogden-Clearfield-UT only increased + 12.00% between 1998 and 2004
  2. Jackson-TN only increased + 14.01% between 1998 and 2004
  3. Columbus-IN only increased + 14.05% between 1998 and 2004
  4. Provo-Orem-UT only increased + 15.85% between 1998 and 2004
  5. Lafayette-IN only increased + 16.85% between 1998 and 2004

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