Appreciation for MSAs:.

Let's start by comparing Napa, California 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 + 75.64% (+ 18.91% yearly) for the Napa, California MSA.

The entire state of CA had + 91.72% appreciation (+ 22.93% yearly). The state average for California was higher than the real estate appreciation in the Napa, California MSA. This means the conditions in the MSA for real estate investment were worse by + 21.26%.

Napa-CA

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
2002 2 183.58 + 2.89% + 11.55%
2002 3 190.4 + 3.72% + 14.86%
2002 4 196.27 + 3.08% + 12.33%
2003 1 202.62 + 3.24% + 12.94%
2003 2 206.44 + 1.89% + 7.54%
2003 3 212.97 + 3.16% + 12.65%
2003 4 225.56 + 5.91% + 23.65%
2004 1 228.97 + 1.51% + 6.05%
2004 2 241.2 + 5.34% + 21.37%
2004 3 262.96 + 9.02% + 36.09%
2004 4 265.58 + 1.00% + 3.99%
2005 1 279.31 + 5.17% + 20.68%
2005 2 290.93 + 4.16% + 16.64%
2005 3 310.87 + 6.85% + 27.42%
2005 4 313.4 + 0.81% + 3.26%


Now is a great time to buy and fix up real estate in many areas. Foreclosures are on the rise so there are deals to be had. If you are considering purchasing and rehabbing a property, appreciation rates are important to consider. If you feel like this is a good area to purchase foreclosure property for rehab, check out Hard Money Rehab Loan Information at Spec-Loan.com. Its important to do your homework before taking on any type of real estate purchase.

If you were going to do a American Canyon, California Refinance, or American Canyon, California Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your American Canyon, California home was worth $107,000.00 in 2002, you could multiply by + 75.64%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $187,938.13 in 2005. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Napa-CA from 2002 to 2005:
+ 18.91%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 2002 to 2005 were Lafayette-IN, Burlington-NC, Anderson-IN, Jonesboro-AR, and Fort-Wayne-IN .

  1. Lafayette-IN only increased + 6.22% between 2002 and 2005
  2. Burlington-NC only increased + 6.40% between 2002 and 2005
  3. Anderson-IN only increased + 8.50% between 2002 and 2005
  4. Jonesboro-AR only increased + 8.86% between 2002 and 2005
  5. Fort-Wayne-IN only increased + 9.30% between 2002 and 2005

For a 4 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Bakersfield-CA, Fresno-CA, Madera-CA, Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA, and Bakersfield-CA .

  1. Bakersfield-CA increased +116.36% from 2002 thru 2005
  2. Fresno-CA increased +116.09% from 2002 thru 2005
  3. Madera-CA increased +114.32% from 2002 thru 2005
  4. Riverside-San-Bernardino-Ontario-CA increased +112.60% from 2002 thru 2005
  5. Bakersfield-CA increased +110.89% from 2003 thru 2006

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 4 year period, were Lafayette-LA, Grand-Junction-CO, Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, and Casper-WY .

  1. Lafayette-LA lost - 34.71% from 1985 to 1988
  2. Grand-Junction-CO lost - 34.70% from 1982 thru 1985
  3. Lafayette-LA lost - 34.44% from 1984 thru 1987
  4. Casper-WY lost - 34.10% from 1983 thru 1986
  5. Casper-WY lost - 32.07% from 1984 thru 1987

Zip Code in MSA: 94503 - AMERICAN CANYON, CA

MSA Pop: 131607
Zip Pop: 0
Avg Value: 0
County: NAPA
Elev: 17
Region: West
Lat: 38.116667
Long: -122.233333