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 Corpus Christi, Texas MSA appreciation it was + 8.31% (+ 4.16% yearly) from 2000 to 2001.

During the same time period, TX had + 10.83% (+ 5.41% yearly). From 2000 to 2001, Texas outperformed the individual Corpus Christi, Texas MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Corpus-Christi-TX

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2000 2 113.69 + 0.53% + 2.12%
2000 3 114.89 + 1.06% + 4.22%
2000 4 117.14 + 1.96% + 7.83%
2001 1 116.86 - 0.24% - 0.96%
2001 2 120.69 + 3.28% + 13.11%
2001 3 121.63 + 0.78% + 3.12%
2001 4 122.49 + 0.71% + 2.83%


Lets look at Agua Dulce, Texas, a city located in Corpus Christi, Texas MSA.

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If you were going to do a Agua Dulce, Texas Refinance, or Agua Dulce, Texas Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Agua Dulce, Texas home was worth $101,000.00 in 2000, you could multiply by + 8.31%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $109,395.08 in 2001. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Corpus-Christi-TX from 2000 to 2001:
+ 4.16%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 2000 to 2001 were Stockton-CA, Salinas-CA, Modesto-CA, Vallejo-Fairfield-CA, and Merced-CA .

  1. Stockton-CA increased + 32.40% from 2000 to the end of 2001
  2. Salinas-CA increased + 31.19% from 2000 to the end of 2001
  3. Modesto-CA increased + 30.86% from 2000 to the end of 2001
  4. Vallejo-Fairfield-CA increased + 30.50% from 2000 to the end of 2001
  5. Merced-CA increased + 28.81% from 2000 to the end of 2001

For a 2 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, Bakersfield-CA, Visalia-Porterville-CA, and Phoenix-Mesa-Scottdale-AZ .

  1. Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL increased + 64.61% from 2004 thru 2005
  2. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased + 64.37% from 2004 thru 2005
  3. Bakersfield-CA increased + 63.04% from 2004 thru 2005
  4. Visalia-Porterville-CA increased + 62.28% from 2004 thru 2005
  5. Phoenix-Mesa-Scottdale-AZ increased + 60.78% from 2004 thru 2005

Zip Code in MSA: 78330 - AGUA DULCE, TX

MSA Pop: 406830
Zip Pop: 1001
Avg Value: 45100
County: NUECES
Elev: 35
Region: South
Lat: 27.78172
Long: -97.90887