Appreciation for MSAs:.

Comparing the real estate investment appreciation rates between a MSAs and their state can give you a lot of insight.
The state appreciation level can be a good benchmark for comparing an individual MSAs perfomance.

If we analyze Columbus, Ohio MSA appreciation it was + 27.93% (+ 3.99% yearly) from 2000 to 2006.

During the same time period, OH had + 26.67% (+ 3.81% yearly). You can see that the Columbus, Ohio MSA experienced higher appreciation in this case.

Columbus-OH

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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 $106,000.00 in 2000, you could multiply by + 27.93%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $135,608.70 in 2006. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Columbus-OH from 2000 to 2006:
+ 3.99%

Appreciation Comparisons

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 2000 to 2006 were Kokomo-IN, Lafayette-IN, Anderson-IN, Sioux-City-IA-NE-SD, and Fort-Wayne-IN .

  1. Kokomo-IN only increased + 12.58% between 2000 and 2006
  2. Lafayette-IN only increased + 13.25% between 2000 and 2006
  3. Anderson-IN only increased + 16.70% between 2000 and 2006
  4. Sioux-City-IA-NE-SD only increased + 18.69% between 2000 and 2006
  5. Fort-Wayne-IN only increased + 19.01% between 2000 and 2006

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