At a Glance
Home Value
$99,800
Zillow: $226,683
Violent Crime
244/100K
5,622/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.2%
18.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
290 sunny days/yr
How Martinsburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Martinsburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Martinsburg a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Martinsburg is $99,800 , 65% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,683. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1999.
Safety & Crime
Martinsburg reports 244 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 36% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,622/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Martinsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Martinsburg has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population150
Median Age30.1 yrs
Density333/mi²
Male / Female65% / 35%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans86.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$25,110
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,000M
Avg Weekly Wage$846
Housing
Home Value$99,800
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$226,683
Housing Units82
Rent Burden27.7%
Crime
F
Violent244/100K
Property5,622/100K
Health
Obesity40.2%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking18.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
Premature Death13,005/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain51.0 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation808 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Broadband41.0%
Internet Speed105 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Martinsburg was built in 1999.
The nearest airport is Louisville Muhammad Ali International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 105 Mbps.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
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