Appreciation for MSAs:.

Let's start by comparing Dalton, Georgia 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 + 14.77% (+ 4.92% yearly) for the Dalton, Georgia MSA.

The entire state of GA had + 13.15% appreciation (+ 4.38% yearly). The Dalton, Georgia MSA beat out the state. by + 12.35% appreciation.

Dalton-GA

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2002 2 146.29 + 1.96% + 7.83%
2002 3 145.7 - 0.40% - 1.61%
2002 4 149.97 + 2.93% + 11.72%
2003 1 149.88 - 0.06% - 0.24%
2003 2 151.86 + 1.32% + 5.28%
2003 3 153.98 + 1.40% + 5.58%
2003 4 156.76 + 1.81% + 7.22%
2004 1 159.62 + 1.82% + 7.30%
2004 2 162.2 + 1.62% + 6.47%
2004 3 159.91 - 1.41% - 5.65%
2004 4 164.67 + 2.98% + 11.91%


Lets look at Cisco, Georgia, a city located in Dalton, Georgia MSA.

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

If you knew your Cisco, Georgia home was worth $106,000.00 in 2002, you could multiply by + 14.77%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $121,654.73 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Dalton-GA from 2002 to 2004:
+ 4.92%

Appreciation Comparisons

For a 3 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Bakersfield-CA, Visalia-Porterville-CA, Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL, Madera-CA, and Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL .

  1. Bakersfield-CA increased + 93.72% from 2003 thru 2005
  2. Visalia-Porterville-CA increased + 88.65% from 2003 thru 2005
  3. Fort-Walton-Beach-Crestview-Destin-FL increased + 87.85% from 2003 thru 2005
  4. Madera-CA increased + 85.39% from 2003 thru 2005
  5. Palm-Bay-Melbourne-Titusville-FL increased + 85.00% from 2003 thru 2005

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 3 year period, were Grand-Junction-CO, Lafayette-LA, Honolulu-HI, Fairbanks-AK, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Grand-Junction-CO lost - 34.69% from 1983 to 1985
  2. Lafayette-LA lost - 31.84% from 1985 thru 1987
  3. Honolulu-HI lost - 30.81% from 1979 thru 1981
  4. Fairbanks-AK lost - 29.16% from 1987 thru 1989
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 28.50% from 1986 thru 1988

Zip Code in MSA: 30708 - CISCO, GA

MSA Pop: 127279
Zip Pop: 465
Avg Value: 33300
County: MURRAY
Elev: 752
Region: South
Lat: 34.880464
Long: -84.668325