Appreciation for MSAs:.

Comparing the real estate investment appreciation rates between a MSAs and their state can give you a lot of insight.

The Santa Cruz Watsonville, California MSA appreciated +149.81% (+ 12.48% yearly) between 1993 and the end of 2004.

The state of CA had +132.62% total appreciation (+ 11.05% yearly). The Santa Cruz Watsonville, California MSA outperformed the state. This gives us important insight into the apprecaition of this MSA. The msa appreciated + 12.97% faster than the state as a whole.

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

If you knew your Davenport, California home was worth $97,000.00 in 1993, you could multiply by +149.81%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $242,315.59 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA from 1993 to 2004:
+ 12.48%

Appreciation Comparisons

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1993 to 2004 were Barnstable-Town-MA, Salinas-CA, San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA, Napa-CA, and Ocean-City-NJ .

  1. Barnstable-Town-MA increased +183.32% from 1993 to the end of 2004
  2. Salinas-CA increased +182.48% from 1993 to the end of 2004
  3. San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA increased +170.10% from 1993 to the end of 2004
  4. Napa-CA increased +156.08% from 1993 to the end of 2004
  5. Ocean-City-NJ increased +153.55% from 1993 to the end of 2004

In contrast, the worst 5 MSAs from 1993 to 2004 were Binghamton-NY, Rochester-NY, Utica-Rome-NY, Buffalo-Niagara-Falls-NY, and Elmira-NY .

  1. Binghamton-NY only increased + 16.01% between 1993 and 2004
  2. Rochester-NY only increased + 26.02% between 1993 and 2004
  3. Utica-Rome-NY only increased + 28.96% between 1993 and 2004
  4. Buffalo-Niagara-Falls-NY only increased + 29.30% between 1993 and 2004
  5. Elmira-NY only increased + 30.31% between 1993 and 2004

Zip Code in MSA: 95017 - DAVENPORT, CA

MSA Pop: 251584
Zip Pop: 850
Avg Value: 350000
County: SANTA CRUZ
Elev: 17
Region: West
Lat: 37.04835
Long: -122.220699