Appreciation for MSAs:.

Before we disect the appreciation within the MSA for this period, lets consider how New Haven Milford, Connecticut did compared to the state as a whole.

The New Haven Milford, Connecticut MSA property value change was + 13.42% (+ 4.47% yearly).

All of the property in CT averaged + 14.14% change in value (+ 4.71% yearly).

New-Haven-Milford-CT

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1997 2 102.13 - 0.06% - 0.23%
1997 3 103.62 + 1.46% + 5.84%
1997 4 105.27 + 1.59% + 6.37%
1998 1 108.06 + 2.65% + 10.60%
1998 2 108.14 + 0.07% + 0.30%
1998 3 109.51 + 1.27% + 5.07%
1998 4 111.37 + 1.70% + 6.79%
1999 1 111.89 + 0.47% + 1.87%
1999 2 113.14 + 1.12% + 4.47%
1999 3 114.39 + 1.10% + 4.42%
1999 4 115.9 + 1.32% + 5.28%


Some of the ways peope use our appreciation data for New Haven Milford, Connecticut include real estate investment .

Lets look at Beacon Falls, Connecticut, a city located in New Haven Milford, Connecticut MSA.

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If you were going to do a Beacon Falls, Connecticut Refinance, or Beacon Falls, Connecticut Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Beacon Falls, Connecticut home was worth $96,000.00 in 1997, you could multiply by + 13.42%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $108,879.54 in 1999. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for New-Haven-Milford-CT from 1997 to 1999:
+ 4.47%

Appreciation Comparisons

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

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1997 to 1999 were San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA, Barnstable-Town-MA, Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA, and Napa-CA .

  1. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased + 41.42% from 1997 to the end of 1999
  2. Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA increased + 41.11% from 1997 to the end of 1999
  3. Barnstable-Town-MA increased + 32.18% from 1997 to the end of 1999
  4. Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA increased + 29.26% from 1997 to the end of 1999
  5. Napa-CA increased + 28.79% from 1997 to the end of 1999

Zip Code in MSA: 6403 - BEACON FALLS, CT

MSA Pop: 841873
Zip Pop: 5226
Avg Value: 148100
County: NEW HAVEN
Elev: 10
Region: Northeast
Lat: 41.434779
Long: -73.062932