Appreciation for MSAs:.

The first way to get a handle on an areas appreciation for a period is to compare it to the rest of the state.

In this case San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, California MSA appreciated + 80.17% (+ 13.36% yearly) for the period between 1999 and the end of 2004.

The state had +117.04% total appreciation (+ 19.51% yearly). The state average for California was higher than the real estate appreciation in the San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, California MSA. This shows that something happened in this area to cause it to underperform. If you can identify the cause during these years, you can learn to avoid it. The state appreaciated + 45.99% faster than this MSA.

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2001-2004 Quarterly Detailed Appreciation


There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, California .

Lets look at Los Altos, California, a city located in San Jose Sunnyvale Santa Clara, California MSA.

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

If you knew your Los Altos, California home was worth $103,000.00 in 1999, you could multiply by + 80.17%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $185,576.76 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA from 1999 to 2004:
+ 13.36%

Appreciation Comparisons

For a 6 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Merced-CA, Modesto-CA, Worcester-MA, Yuba-City-CA, and San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA .

  1. Merced-CA increased +172.57% from 2000 thru 2005
  2. Modesto-CA increased +166.23% from 2000 thru 2005
  3. Worcester-MA increased +164.50% from 1982 thru 1987
  4. Yuba-City-CA increased +164.17% from 2000 thru 2005
  5. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased +162.77% from 1976 thru 1981

Zip Code in MSA: 94024 - LOS ALTOS, CA

MSA Pop: 1734721
Zip Pop: 21479
Avg Value: 995200
County: SANTA CLARA
Elev: 87
Region: West
Lat: 37.352816
Long: -122.087848