Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

The Denver Aurora, Colorado MSA property value change was + 43.51% (+ 10.88% yearly).

All of the property in CO averaged + 35.78% change in value (+ 8.95% yearly).

Denver-Aurora-CO

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1997 2 114.14 + 1.35% + 5.40%
1997 3 116.24 + 1.84% + 7.36%
1997 4 118.14 + 1.63% + 6.54%
1998 1 119.74 + 1.35% + 5.42%
1998 2 121.4 + 1.39% + 5.55%
1998 3 124.25 + 2.35% + 9.39%
1998 4 126.04 + 1.44% + 5.76%
1999 1 128.78 + 2.17% + 8.70%
1999 2 133.84 + 3.93% + 15.72%
1999 3 139.22 + 4.02% + 16.08%
1999 4 142.15 + 2.10% + 8.42%
2000 1 148.3 + 4.33% + 17.31%
2000 2 152.85 + 3.07% + 12.27%
2000 3 157.3 + 2.91% + 11.65%
2000 4 161.62 + 2.75% + 10.99%


Lets look at Littleton, Colorado, a city located in Denver Aurora, Colorado MSA.

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

If you knew your Littleton, Colorado home was worth $97,000.00 in 1997, you could multiply by + 43.51%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $139,203.87 in 2000. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Denver-Aurora-CO from 1997 to 2000:
+ 10.88%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1997 to 2000 were San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA, Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA, Salinas-CA, and Napa-CA .

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased + 82.37% from 1997 to the end of 2000
  2. Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA increased + 74.02% from 1997 to the end of 2000
  3. Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA increased + 61.76% from 1997 to the end of 2000
  4. Salinas-CA increased + 59.12% from 1997 to the end of 2000
  5. Napa-CA increased + 54.99% from 1997 to the end of 2000

Zip Code in MSA: 80163 - LITTLETON, CO

MSA Pop: 2301116
Zip Pop: 0
Avg Value: 0
County: DOUGLAS
Elev: 6206
Region: West
Lat: 39.54604
Long: -104.97073