Appreciation for MSAs:.

Before we disect the appreciation within the MSA for this period, lets consider how Saginaw Saginaw Township North, Michigan did compared to the state as a whole.

The Saginaw Saginaw Township North, Michigan MSA property value change was + 11.28% (+ 5.64% yearly).

All of the property in MI averaged + 11.53% change in value (+ 5.77% yearly).

Saginaw-Saginaw-Township-North-MI

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1997 2 115.22 + 1.82% + 7.28%
1997 3 118.79 + 3.10% + 12.39%
1997 4 120.71 + 1.62% + 6.47%
1998 1 121.78 + 0.89% + 3.55%
1998 2 122.68 + 0.74% + 2.96%
1998 3 125.7 + 2.46% + 9.85%
1998 4 125.93 + 0.18% + 0.73%


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Saginaw Saginaw Township North, Michigan .

Lets look at Birch Run, Michigan, a city located in Saginaw Saginaw Township North, Michigan MSA.

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If you were going to do a Birch Run, Michigan Refinance, or Birch Run, Michigan Reverse Mortgages, you could estimate your home value.

If you knew your Birch Run, Michigan home was worth $95,000.00 in 1997, you could multiply by + 11.28%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $105,720.66 in 1998. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Saginaw-Saginaw-Township-North-MI from 1997 to 1998:
+ 5.64%

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

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 2 year period, were Honolulu-HI, Casper-WY, Grand-Junction-CO, Lafayette-LA, and Anchorage-AK .

  1. Honolulu-HI lost - 49.13% from 1980 to 1981
  2. Casper-WY lost - 27.70% from 1986 thru 1987
  3. Grand-Junction-CO lost - 26.25% from 1984 thru 1985
  4. Lafayette-LA lost - 25.36% from 1986 thru 1987
  5. Anchorage-AK lost - 24.89% from 1986 thru 1987

Zip Code in MSA: 48415 - BIRCH RUN, MI

MSA Pop: 209327
Zip Pop: 9599
Avg Value: 100200
County: SAGINAW
Elev: 610
Region: Midwest
Lat: 43.268323
Long: -83.796057