Appreciation for MSAs:.

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

If we analyze Yuba City, California MSA appreciation it was + 45.55% (+ 5.06% yearly) from 1994 to 2002.

During the same time period, CA had + 68.24% (+ 7.58% yearly). From 1994 to 2002, California outperformed the individual Yuba City, California MSA. Do your research to try and determine why this MSA did not perform as well as the rest of the state.

Yuba-City-CA

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Lets look at Rio Oso, California, a city located in Yuba City, California MSA.

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

If you knew your Rio Oso, California home was worth $96,000.00 in 1994, you could multiply by + 45.55%, add the gain and see the home should be worth $139,731.58 in 2002. Home value is an important part of every mortgage transaction.


Average YEARLY Real Estate Appreciation for Yuba-City-CA from 1994 to 2002:
+ 5.06%

Appreciation Comparisons

The worst 5 MSAs from 1994 to 2002 were Honolulu-HI, Utica-Rome-NY, Binghamton-NY, Buffalo-Niagara-Falls-NY, and Rochester-NY .

  1. Honolulu-HI only increased + 0.38% between 1994 and 2002
  2. Utica-Rome-NY only increased + 11.21% between 1994 and 2002
  3. Binghamton-NY only increased + 12.32% between 1994 and 2002
  4. Buffalo-Niagara-Falls-NY only increased + 13.28% between 1994 and 2002
  5. Rochester-NY only increased + 13.43% between 1994 and 2002

For a 9 year period, the top 5 performing MSAs of all time are Salinas-CA, Salinas-CA, Springfield-MA, Naples-Marco-Island-FL, and San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA .

  1. Salinas-CA increased +251.65% from 1997 thru 2005
  2. Salinas-CA increased +229.40% from 1998 thru 2006
  3. Springfield-MA increased +229.07% from 1981 thru 1989
  4. Naples-Marco-Island-FL increased +227.32% from 1998 thru 2006
  5. San-Diego-Carlsbad-San-Marcos-CA increased +218.50% from 1997 thru 2005

The worst perfoming MSAs ever for a 9 year period, were Midland-TX, Midland-TX, Lafayette-LA, Casper-WY, and Midland-TX .

  1. Midland-TX lost - 34.76% from 1982 to 1990
  2. Midland-TX lost - 32.77% from 1983 thru 1991
  3. Lafayette-LA lost - 26.59% from 1982 thru 1990
  4. Casper-WY lost - 26.42% from 1983 thru 1991
  5. Midland-TX lost - 25.57% from 1984 thru 1992

Zip Code in MSA: 95674 - RIO OSO, CA

MSA Pop: 148135
Zip Pop: 929
Avg Value: 155600
County: SUTTER
Elev: 59
Region: West
Lat: 38.96003
Long: -121.493672