Appreciation for MSAs:.

The state appreciation level can be a good benchmark for comparing an individual MSAs perfomance.

If we analyze Santa Cruz Watsonville, California MSA appreciation it was +154.07% (+ 14.01% yearly) from 1994 to 2004.

During the same time period, CA had +140.36% (+ 12.76% yearly). You can see that the Santa Cruz Watsonville, California MSA experienced higher appreciation in this case.

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There are a lot of ways to use the appreciation data for Santa Cruz Watsonville, California .

Lets look at Capitola, California, a city located in Santa Cruz Watsonville, California MSA.

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

If you knew your Capitola, California home was worth $98,000.00 in 1994, you could multiply by +154.07%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $248,988.99 in 2004. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA from 1994 to 2004:
+ 14.01%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 11 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Odessa-TX, and Lafayette-LA .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 33.11% from 1982 to 1992
  2. Midland-TX lost - 27.85% from 1983 thru 1993
  3. Midland-TX lost - 21.51% from 1984 thru 1994
  4. Odessa-TX lost - 21.17% from 1984 thru 1994
  5. Lafayette-LA lost - 18.88% from 1982 thru 1992

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1994 to 2004 were Salinas-CA, Barnstable-Town-MA, San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA, Oxnard-Thousand-Oaks-Ventura-CA, and Napa-CA .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +183.29% from 1994 to the end of 2004
  2. Barnstable-Town-MA increased +180.31% from 1994 to the end of 2004
  3. San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA increased +177.79% from 1994 to the end of 2004
  4. Oxnard-Thousand-Oaks-Ventura-CA increased +156.30% from 1994 to the end of 2004
  5. Napa-CA increased +156.18% from 1994 to the end of 2004

Zip Code in MSA: 95010 - CAPITOLA, CA

MSA Pop: 251584
Zip Pop: 9657
Avg Value: 328500
County: SANTA CRUZ
Elev: 17
Region: West
Lat: 36.976555
Long: -121.952107