New Martinsville, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Tyler County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,175
Population
1,938/sq mi density
$51,226
Median Income
$27,036 per capita
$112,600
Home Value
$139,433 Zillow
$718
Median Rent
27.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
59
Violent Crime/100K
79 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$51,226 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,600 home value, $718/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$112,600
60% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$718/mo
38% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
75.7%
16% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,420
Median year built: 1962
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$112,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$139,433
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
75.7%
Owner-Occupied
24.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$714/mo
1 Bedroom
$766/mo
2 Bedroom
$945/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,231/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,380/mo
Census median rent:
$718/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
12% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1962
Average age of housing stock: 64 years
Homeownership Rate
75.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $112,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $139,433 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $718 |
| FMR Studio | $714 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $766 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $945 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,231 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,380 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 75.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 75.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,420 |
| Median Year Built | 1962 |
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |