Martinsburg, New York

Back to Martinsburg, NY housing info, Lewis County, New York, NY smaller cities, NY small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Lewis County Population in July 2008: 1,208. Population change since 2000: -3.3%   Males: 614   (50.8%) Females: 594   (49.2%) Median resident age:   36.4 years New York median age:   35.9 years Zip codes: 13404. Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,688 (it was $31,902 in 2000) Martinsburg:   $39,688 New York:   $53,514 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,954 Martinsburg:   $17,954 New York:   $29,885 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $96,020 (it was $61,400 in 2000) Martinsburg:   $96,020 New York:   $311,000 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $139,891; Detached houses: $145,705; Mobile homes: $32,328 Martinsburg, NY residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Martinsburg: White Non-Hispanic (97.8%) Two or more races (0.8%) American Indian (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Martinsburg: 83.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Martinsburg, New York on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Wind Turbine Proposal Submitted to Stamford, Roxbury, NY - Invenergy LLC  (67 replies) What is Rochester really like?  (35 replies) Schoharie County Wind Farm Notification  (43 replies) Windmill Electricity Generating Complex north of Syracuse is impressive to visit/see  (1 reply) Latest news from Martinsburg, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (27.3%), Irish (20.6%), French (17.0%), English (13.8%), Polish (6.6%), United States (6.5%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 75.8 square miles. Population density: 16 people per square mile   (very low).

Average climate in Martinsburg, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Martinsburg-area historical tornado activity is below New York state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Martinsburg town center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 tornado 50.5 miles away from the town center killed one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Martinsburg-area historical earthquake activity is near New York state average. It is 90% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 58.9 miles away from Martinsburg center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 62.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/17/1991 at 08:53:16, a magnitude 4.1 (4.0 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.4 miles away from the city center
On 4/8/2003 at 15:06:14, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.2 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 83.3 miles away from Martinsburg center
On 7/31/1997 at 07:15:29, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 9.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/30/2007 at 03:47:45, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 ML, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 69.1 miles away from Martinsburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Notable locations in Martinsburg: Graves Corners (A), McGraw Corners (B), Tabolt Corners (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Martinsburg: Maple Ridge Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Old Martinsburg Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map Lakes: Haber Pond (A), Alexander Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Atwater Creek (A), Harvey Creek (B), Roaring Brook (C), Whetstone Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Martinsburg include: Whetstone Gulf State Park (1), Whittaker Falls Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.6 people
New York:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	73.4%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.5%
Whole state:	5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This town:	11.9%
Whole state:	14.6%

This town:	2.4%
Whole state:	7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Martinsburg, NY

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5.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,988 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.58%
New York average:	5.41%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($626 average AGI)

Lewis County:	0.17%
New York average:	0.24%

from Jefferson County, NY	1.48% ($26,923 average AGI)
from Oneida County, NY	0.73% ($33,047)
from St. Lawrence County, NY	0.24% ($16,619)

5.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,789 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.31%
New York average:	6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Jefferson County, NY	1.22% ($24,981 average AGI)
to Oneida County, NY	0.76% ($25,591)
to St. Lawrence County, NY	0.23% ($26,600)

• Stephen D Samost, Whittaker Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00633351
  Registrant: Communication Enhancement, LLC, 479 Centennial Blvd., Voorhees, NJ 08043, Phone: (856) 782-3700, Email:

• Martinsburg, Whittaker Rd, Type: Tank, Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: WQIS649
  Assigned Frequencies : 19435.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/05/2008, Expiration Date: 11/01/2008, Cancelation Date: 01/03/2009, Certifier: Vincent T Jordan
  Registrant: Rideviewtel, LLC, 1880 Industrial Cr, Longmont, CO 80501, Phone: (303) 309-4005, Email:

• Call Sign: N2XSV, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00757899
  Grant Date: 10/22/2003, Expiration Date: 01/18/2014, Certifier: Neal R Kaskela
  Registrant: Neal R Kaskela, 6780 State Route 26, Martinsburg, NY 13404

• Fire: 4
• Hazardous Condition: 2