Martinsburg, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Jefferson County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
18,805 Population 2,836/sq mi density
$54,590 Median Income $29,406 per capita
$231,900 Home Value $312,100 Zillow
$1,090 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
221 Violent Crime/100K 1,727 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$54,590 median income, 8.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$231,900 home value, $1,090/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
221 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
42.3%
32% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
21.6%
54% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
31.1%
56% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
9,062
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity
42.3% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
15.1% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.3% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
41.2% avg 29%
Asthma
13.2% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.9%
COPD
10.1%
Stroke
4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
21.6% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
13.8% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
36.7% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
40.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression
31.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
24.6%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
79.2%
Annual Dental Visit
50.2%
Health Insurance
92.2% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
7.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,717
patients per provider
Dentists
1:3,277
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:729
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.9 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
35.1%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
9,062
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.3%
Diabetes15.1%
Heart Disease7.3%
High Blood Pressure41.2%
Asthma13.2%
Cancer6.9%
COPD10.1%
Stroke4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking21.6%
Binge Drinking13.8%
Physical Inactivity36.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)40.3%
Insufficient Sleep37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression31.1%
Frequent Mental Distress24.6%
Frequent Physical Distress17.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup79.2%
Annual Dental Visit50.2%
Health Insurance92.2%
Uninsured7.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,717
Dentist Ratio1:3,277
Mental Health Ratio1:729
Food Env Index8.9/10
Exercise Access35.1%
Premature Death Rate9,062/100K