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Martinsburg, IN

Indiana · Metropolitan Area

Martinsburg is a small town in Indiana with a population of 150.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
150 Population 333/sq mi density
$99,800 Home Value
56°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $99,800
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Martinsburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population150
Median Age30.1 yrs
Density333/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans86.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$25,110
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,000M
Commute15 min

Housing

Home Value$99,800
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units82
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain51.0 in/yr
Sunny Days290/yr
Elevation808 ft (246 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.01

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute15 min
Broadband41.0%
Libraries1

Is Martinsburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Martinsburg receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Martinsburg stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Martinsburg is $99,800, 65% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Martinsburg enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 290 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Martinsburg has a population of 150 with a density of 333 people per square mile. The median age is 30.1 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

150
Total Population
333
People / sq mi
30.1yrs
Median Age
23% below US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 64.7%
Female 35.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Martinsburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Martinsburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Martinsburg is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.

Income: Martinsburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$25,110
Avg Weekly Wage$846
IRS Avg AGI$57,485

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)488
County GDP$1,000M

Business (County)

Restaurants33
Healthcare60
Retail75
Manufacturing30

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,609
25% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.61%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Martinsburg is $99,800, 65% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$99,800
65% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden27.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$816
1 Bedroom$882
2 Bedrooms$1,096
3 Bedrooms$1,391
4 Bedrooms$1,590

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units82
Median Year Built1999

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,609
25% below US avg
Effective Rate2.61%
Martinsburg has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation is 51.0 inches. The area enjoys 290 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall51.0 inches
34% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation808 ft (246 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density333/sq mi
Coordinates38.4428°N, 86.0249°W
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
County FIPS18175
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 54.8-point margin. 41.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 76.6%
D 21.7%

Winner: Republican by 54.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+89.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score6.01
A+ Education Grade (4.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density333/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access41.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities60
Restaurants33
Retail Stores75

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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