Appreciation for MSAs:.

The state appreciation level can be a good benchmark for comparing an individual MSAs perfomance.

If we analyze Kingston, New York MSA appreciation it was - 7.85% (- 3.93% yearly) from 1994 to 1995.

During the same time period, NY had - 1.16% (- 0.58% yearly). From 1994 to 1995, New York outperformed the individual Kingston, New York MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Kingston-NY

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1994 2 107.38 - 8.53% - 34.14%
1994 3 109.65 + 2.11% + 8.46%
1994 4 104.61 - 4.60% - 18.39%
1995 1 100 - 4.41% - 17.63%
1995 2 104.15 + 4.15% + 16.60%
1995 3 107.46 + 3.18% + 12.71%
1995 4 108.18 + 0.67% + 2.68%


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If you were going to do a Kingston, New York Refinance, or Kingston, New York Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Kingston, New York home was worth $89,000.00 in 1994, you could multiply by - 7.85%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $82,010.39 in 1995. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Kingston-NY from 1994 to 1995:
- 3.93%

Appreciation Comparisons

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: 12401 - KINGSTON, NY

MSA Pop: 181111
Zip Pop: 35722
Avg Value: 90200
County: ULSTER
Elev: 223
Region: Northeast
Lat: 41.93982
Long: -74.06508