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Barnstable Town, MA - House Price Index (HPI) - 24 Year Chart
Barnstable Town Real Estate Market
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The House Price Index (HPI) shows changes in Barnstable Town, MA single family home prices in
logarithmic scale. The March, 1995 index value equals 100.  Updated Tuesday, April 17, 2012. Real
estate forecasts, analysis, statistics and appreciation rates are provided below.
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4th Quarter, 2011 Housing Statistics: Barnstable Town, Massachusetts


Part 1: HOUSING MARKET FORECAST

12 Month Forecast:      DOWN
Forecast Accuracy:      85%

Forecast-Chart.com publishes forecasts for the trend in home prices in 380
Metropolitan Statistical Areas. The House Price Trend will be either UP or
DOWN. The forecast for the trend in the Barnstable Town housing market for
the 12 months ending with the 4th Quarter of 2012 is DOWN. The Accuracy of
the Trend Forecast for Barnstable Town is 85%. In other words, when tested
against historical data, the forecasting methodology was correct 85% of the
time. Accordingly, Forecast-Chart.com estimates that the probability for falling
house prices in Barnstable Town is 85% during this period. If this Housing
Market Forecast is correct, home prices will be lower in the 4th Quarter of 2012
than they were in the 4th Quarter of 2011. Check this page each quarter for
updates to the Barnstable Town Real Estate Market Forecast.


3 Year Forecast:          DOWN
Forecast Accuracy:      76%

The forecast for the trend in the Barnstable Town housing market for the 3
years ending with the 4th Quarter of 2014 is DOWN. The Accuracy of the Trend
Forecast for Barnstable Town is 76%. In other words, when tested against
historical data, the forecasting methodology was correct 76% of the time.
Accordingly, Forecast-Chart.com estimates that the probability for falling house
prices in Barnstable Town is 76% during this period. If this Housing Market
Forecast is correct, home prices will be lower in the 4th Quarter of 2014 than
they were in the 4th Quarter of 2011. Check this page each quarter for updates
to the Barnstable Town Real Estate Market Forecast.




Part 2: MARKET SUMMARY
4th Quarter, 2011 Housing Data: Barnstable Town, Massachusetts


Historical Home Price Appreciation
Last Quarter                                     -0.03%
Last Year . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  -1.6%
Last 5 Years                                     -15%
Last 10 Years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37%
Last 20 Years                                   148%
Decline From All Time High               17.31%


Annual Home Price Appreciation Rates
1982        n/a
1983        n/a
1984        n/a
1985      27.66%
1986      22.09%
1987      9.06%
1988      0.71%
1989      -0.24%
1990      -9.30%
1991      -3.26%
1992      -0.65%
1993      -0.43%
1994      -3.67%
1995      5.99%
1996      1.29%
1997      5.75%
1998      7.56%
1999      16.79%
2000      16.90%
2001      13.96%
2002      16.81%
2003      13.94%
2004      13.86%
2005      8.29%
2006      -1.61%
2007      -4.04%
2008      -5.47%
2009      -3.98%
2010      -1.10%
2011      -1.63%


Real Estate Appreciation, Rank & Percentile
Last Quarter                              -0.03%        Rank: 238 of 381 (37th Percentile)
Last Year  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  -1.6%          Rank: 138 of 381 (63rd Percentile)
Last 5 Years                              -15%           Rank: 262 of 381 (31st Percentile)
Last 10 Years  . . . . . . . . . . . .   37%            Rank: 91 of 381 (76th Percentile)
Last 20 Years                            148%          Rank: 15 of 355 (96th Percentile)
Decline From All Time High        17.31%

Home Price appreciation rates for Barnstable Town, MA are shown above for
five time periods. For example: Barnstable Town appreciated -0.03% in the Last
Quarter. At that rate, the Barnstable Town Real Estate Market was ranked
238th out of 381 metropolitan areas for Real Estate Appreciation. Barnstable
Town was in the 37th percentile. So Barnstable Town, MA performed better in
the Last Quarter than 37% of the 381 metropolitan areas covered in
Forecast-Chart.com.

























Part 3: MARKET HIGHLIGHTS
4th Quarter, 2011 Housing Statistics: Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

The all time high in the Barnstable Town Home Price Index was 311.5 in the 1st
Quarter, of 2006. The 4th Quarter, 2011 index value was 257.6. That's a
decline of 53.92 points or 17.31% below the Barnstable Town Home Price Index
all time high.  The Home Price Index indicates that the Barnstable Town Market
is up 37% over the last 10 years. Home Prices in the Barnstable Town Real
Estate Market have lost 1.63% over the last 12 months.

The 4th Quarter index value was 0.09 points lower than the 3rd Quarter, 2011
index value of 257.68, resulting in a 0.03% decline for the 4th Quarter in the
Barnstable Town Market.

The Barnstable Town Home Price Index declined in the last quarter after
increasing in the previous quarter. The current record holder for consecutive
declines in the Home Price Index is Las Vegas, NV, with declines in the last 20
consecutive quarters. The current record holders for consecutive increases in
the Home Price Index are Wheeling, WV; Washington, DC; St. Cloud, MN and
Grand Forks, ND, with increases in the last 4 consecutive quarters.

The highest annual home appreciation rate in the Barnstable Town Real Estate
Market was 29% in the twelve months ended with the 2nd Quarter of 1986. The
worst annual home appreciation rate in the Barnstable Town Market was -9% in
the twelve months ended with the 4th Quarter of 1990.

The highest home appreciation in the Barnstable Town Real Estate Market over
a three year period was 81% in the three years ended with the 2nd Quarter of
1987. The worst home appreciation over a three year period in the Barnstable
Town Market was -14% in the three years ended with the 1st Quarter of 2010.

This page provides a long term graph of the Barnstable Town Home Price Index
(above). The house price chart has been updated through the 4th Quarter of
2011. For more information about Barnstable Town Home Prices, look at the
links under that chart. One link opens a long term chart of historical
appreciation rates for the Barnstable Town Real Estate Market. Another opens
a forecast for appreciation rates in the state of Massachusetts. Just one glance
at Forecast-Chart.com's long term charts can provide tremendous insight into
the historical trends of residential property values. Bookmark this page! Then
Forecast-Chart.com's detailed research and statistics about Barnstable Town
Home Prices will be at your fingertips when you need them.

Historical data on the Barnstable Town Home Price Index is available back to
the 2nd Quarter, of 1984. All calculations are based on the quarterly value of
the House Price Index for the Barnstable Town Market. The terms House Price
Index and Home Price Index, as used in this site, refer to the Federal Housing
Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

Significant time is required to research quarterly sales price and appraisal data
from mortgage transactions in the Barnstable Town Real Estate Market and
hundreds of other cities. As a result, Home Price data is not available for a
number of months after the end of each quarter.



Part 4: APPRECIATION RATES & RANKINGS
4th Quarter, 2011 Housing Data: Barnstable Town, Massachusetts

The appreciation of Barnstable Town Home Prices relative to 380 other
metropolitan areas is detailed below. Each metropolitan area contains one or
more cities. Five different time periods are reviewed.  Each paragraph identifies
the top and bottom performing markets as well as the average and median
performance for all cities during each time period.

Last Quarter:
During the 4th Quarter of 2011, Barnstable Town Home Prices had a rank of
238, with appreciation of -0.03%. The top performing real estate market during
the 4th Quarter was Vineland, NJ, with appreciation of 6.09%. The worst market
during that period was Valdosta, GA, with appreciation of -5.24%.
The median appreciation for all cities during the 4th Quarter was 0.24%. The
average appreciation for all markets during the quarter was 0.29%.

Last Year:
During the last 12 months, Barnstable Town Home Prices had a rank of 138,
with appreciation during the year of -1.63%. The top performing market during
the last year was Midland, TX, with appreciation of 4.7%. The worst real estate
market during that period was Carson City, NV, with appreciation of -18.1%.
The median appreciation for all markets during this period was -2.61%. The
average appreciation was -2.93%.

Last 5 Years:
Over the 5 years ended with the 4th Quarter of 2011, Barnstable Town Home
Prices ranked 262, with a total appreciation of -15.3%. The top performing real
estate market during the 5 year period was Midland, TX, with appreciation of
23%. The worst market during that period was Merced, CA, with appreciation of
-62%.
The median appreciation for all cities during this time period was -7%. The
average appreciation over the 5 years was -11%.

Last 10 Years:
During the 10 years ended in the 4th Quarter of 2011, Barnstable Town Home
Prices had a rank of 91, with appreciation during the decade of 37%. The top
performing market during the period was Midland, TX, with appreciation of 92%.
The worst real estate market during the 10 year time period was Detroit, MI, with
appreciation of -29%.
The median appreciation for all markets during the last 10 years was 24%. The
average appreciation for the cities over that time frame was 25%.

Last 20 Years:
During the 20 years ended in the 4th Quarter of 2011, Barnstable Town Home
Prices had a rank of 15, with total appreciation over the 20 year period of
148%. The top performing real estate market during the period was Casper,
WY, with appreciation of 222%. The worst market during the last 20 years was
Las Vegas, NV, with appreciation of 5%.
The median appreciation for all cities during the last 20 years was 85%. The
average appreciation for the markets over that time frame was 87%.

Historical research data on the Home Price Index for the Barnstable Town Real
Estate Market is available back to the 2nd Quarter, of 1984. All calculations are
based on the quarterly value of the House Price Index for Barnstable Town.
Real estate appreciation figures represent total appreciation over each time
period. (Unless specifically stated, the appreciation figures do not represent
annual or quarterly rates of appreciation.)




























































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