Appreciation for MSAs:.

Real Estate Investing is all about property appreciation. Understanding Real Estate Appreication is to a real estate investor what reading a profit and loss is to a corporate CEO. Once you understand appreication and the trends that drive it, you can begin to make better decisions on real estate investing.

  • Williamsport, Pensylivania: + 3.07%
  • State of PA: + 3.83%
  • Difference: - 19.63%

Williamsport-PA

YearQuarterPrice IndexQuarter Increase or DecreaseAnnualized
1998 2 112.75 + 2.27% + 9.07%
1998 3 112.62 - 0.12% - 0.46%
1998 4 114.18 + 1.39% + 5.54%
1999 1 115.4 + 1.07% + 4.27%
1999 2 114.03 - 1.19% - 4.75%
1999 3 113.68 - 0.31% - 1.23%
1999 4 113.64 - 0.04% - 0.14%


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

If you knew your Williamsport, Pensylivania home was worth $97,000.00 in 1998, you could multiply by + 3.07%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $99,982.59 in 1999. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Williamsport-PA from 1998 to 1999:
+ 1.54%

Appreciation Comparisons

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

The top 5 performing MSAs from 1998 to 1999 were Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA, San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA, Barnstable-Town-MA, Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA, and Napa-CA .

  1. Santa-Cruz-Watsonville-CA increased + 28.19% from 1998 to the end of 1999
  2. San-Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa-Clara-CA increased + 24.40% from 1998 to the end of 1999
  3. Barnstable-Town-MA increased + 24.28% from 1998 to the end of 1999
  4. Santa-Rosa-Petaluma-CA increased + 22.92% from 1998 to the end of 1999
  5. Napa-CA increased + 20.67% from 1998 to the end of 1999

Zip Code in MSA: 17701 - WILLIAMSPORT, PA

MSA Pop: 118438
Zip Pop: 46478
Avg Value: 80600
County: LYCOMING
Elev: 528
Region: Northeast
Lat: 41.2674
Long: -77.03508