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.

  • Houston Sugar Land Baytown, Texas: + 23.79%
  • State of TX: + 46.24%
  • Difference: - 48.56%

Houston-Sugar-Land-Baytown-TX

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There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Houston Sugar Land Baytown, Texas .

Lets look at Conroe, Texas, a city located in Houston Sugar Land Baytown, Texas MSA.

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

If you knew your Conroe, Texas home was worth $66,000.00 in 1978, you could multiply by + 23.79%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $81,698.84 in 1988. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Houston-Sugar-Land-Baytown-TX from 1978 to 1988:
+ 2.16%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 1978 to 1988 were Houston-Sugar-Land-Baytown-TX, Eugene-Springfield-OR, Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-OR-WA, Des-Moines-West-Des-Moines-IA, and Spokane-WA .

  1. Houston-Sugar-Land-Baytown-TX only increased + 23.79% between 1978 and 1988
  2. Eugene-Springfield-OR only increased + 30.62% between 1978 and 1988
  3. Portland-Vancouver-Beaverton-OR-WA only increased + 36.42% between 1978 and 1988
  4. Des-Moines-West-Des-Moines-IA only increased + 36.96% between 1978 and 1988
  5. Spokane-WA only increased + 38.15% between 1978 and 1988

For a 11 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-CT, New-Haven-Milford-CT, Salinas-CA, Salinas-CA, and Providence-New-Bedford-Fall-River-RI-MA .

  1. Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk-CT increased +291.00% from 1977 thru 1987
  2. New-Haven-Milford-CT increased +263.57% from 1978 thru 1988
  3. Salinas-CA increased +257.03% from 1995 thru 2005
  4. Salinas-CA increased +246.95% from 1996 thru 2006
  5. Providence-New-Bedford-Fall-River-RI-MA increased +246.07% from 1977 thru 1987

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 11 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Odessa-TX, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 33.11% from 1982 to 1992
  2. Midland-TX lost - 27.85% from 1983 thru 1993
  3. Midland-TX lost - 21.51% from 1984 thru 1994
  4. Odessa-TX lost - 21.17% from 1984 thru 1994
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 18.88% from 1982 thru 1992

Zip Code in MSA: 77302 - CONROE, TX

MSA Pop: 5075733
Zip Pop: 12370
Avg Value: 84600
County: MONTGOMERY
Elev: 213
Region: South
Lat: 30.24918
Long: -95.39682