Martinsville, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Clark County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,212 Population 600/sq mi density
$65,000 Median Income $31,222 per capita
$73,600 Home Value $129,626 Zillow
$588 Median Rent 42.2% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,600 home value, $588/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Martinsville, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,000
14% below
$31,222 per capita
Home Value
$73,600
74% below
Zillow: $129,626
Median Rent
$588/mo
49% below
42.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
743/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
47% below
93.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
17.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
17.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F

How Martinsville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Martinsville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
86%
Home Value
26%
Rent
51%
Poverty
144%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
122%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Martinsville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Martinsville residents earn a median household income of $65,000 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,222. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 337 business establishments, including 43 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Martinsville is $73,600 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $129,626. Median rent is $588/month, with 42.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

Martinsville reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 743/100K.

Education

17.8% of adults in Martinsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Martinsville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 45.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population1,212
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density600/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born1.1%
Veterans8.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$65,000
Per Capita$31,222
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty17.8%
County GDP$715M
Avg Weekly Wage$877

Housing

A+
Home Value$73,600
Rent$588
Ownership71.8%
Zillow$129,626
Housing Units634
Rent Burden42.2%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property743/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,615/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Rain45.5 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation604 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute25 min
Broadband88.2%
Internet Speed73 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Martinsville was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Terre Haute Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.