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Population in July 2008: 17,020. Population change since 2000: +13.7%
 

Males: 8,110  (47.7%)
Females: 8,910  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  37.0 years
West Virginia median age:  38.9 years

Zip codes: 25401, 25402.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,564 (it was $29,495 in 2000)
Martinsburg:  $41,564
West Virginia:  $37,060

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,644
Martinsburg:  $22,644
West Virginia:  $20,419

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $176,089 (it was $75,800 in 2000)
Martinsburg:  $176,089
West Virginia:  $96,000

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Quality Stone Veneer, Inc.
The bagel & sub joint
Marlene & Markay Real Estate, Inc.

Races in Martinsburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (82.4%)
  • Black (11.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (2.2%)
  • Other race (1.3%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Martinsburg: 115.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (19.2%), United States (13.5%), Irish (11.3%), English (9.9%), Italian (4.0%), French (2.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/30/1868

Elevation: 457 feet

Land area: 5.03 square miles.

Population density: 3385 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Martinsburg

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 6.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Martinsburg city

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 43.5%
  • Separated: 3.3%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 15.9%

475 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.7% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This city:  3.2%
West Virginia:  1.1%


According to our research there were 77 registered sex offenders living in Martinsburg, West Virginia in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Martinsburg to the number of sex offenders is 221 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Martinsburg:  0.7% ($522)
West Virginia:  0.6% ($378)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (29.3 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (63.6 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (154.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Hedgesville, WV (2.6 miles ), Inwood, WV (2.9 miles ), Shepherdstown, WV (3.0 miles ), Shepherdstown district, WV (3.1 miles ), Sharpsburg, MD (3.4 miles ), Corporation of Ranson, WV (3.5 miles ), Williamsport, MD (3.5 miles ), Charles Town, WV (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 49 buildings, average cost: $47,100
  • 1997: 102 buildings, average cost: $47,600
  • 1998: 55 buildings, average cost: $47,500
  • 1999: 63 buildings, average cost: $63,300
  • 2000: 57 buildings, average cost: $66,700
  • 2001: 33 buildings, average cost: $83,400
  • 2002: 36 buildings, average cost: $62,200
  • 2003: 58 buildings, average cost: $94,000
  • 2004: 79 buildings, average cost: $89,000
  • 2005: 226 buildings, average cost: $144,900
  • 2006: 160 buildings, average cost: $141,900
  • 2007: 199 buildings, average cost: $142,500
  • 2008: 97 buildings, average cost: $118,500

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 39.46 N, Longitude: 77.97 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +4,989 (+33.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,361 (37.8%)

Area code: 304

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Population change in the 1990s: +320 (+2.2%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Machinery (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Crime in Martinsburg by Year
Type 2000 2002 2005 2006
Murders 1000
    per 100,000 6.30.00.00.0
Rapes 3114
    per 100,000 19.06.76.425.0
Robberies 28233040
    per 100,000 177.6154.2191.7249.8
Assaults 84535673
    per 100,000 532.8355.3357.9456.0
Burglaries 12316098116
    per 100,000 780.21072.5626.3724.5
Thefts 632691840728
    per 100,000 4008.64632.05368.14547.2
Auto thefts 57564449
    per 100,000 361.5375.4281.2306.1
Arson 8634
    per 100,000 50.740.219.225.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 431.6413.1415.3443.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 49 (40 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.35
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Martinsburg, West Virginia

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Martinsburg-area historical tornado activity is significantly above West Virginia state average. It is 23% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 47.5 miles away from the Martinsburg city center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 9/24/2001, a category 4 tornado 51.7 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused $2 million in damages.


Martinsburg-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below West Virginia state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from Martinsburg center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: Kevin Pittsnogle - College basketball player (West Virginia Mountaineers).


Hospital/medical center in Martinsburg:
  • CITY HOSPITAL (P O BOX 1418 DRY RUN ROAD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Martinsburg:
  • MORGAN CTY WAR MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; BERKELEY SPRINGS, WV)
  • JEFFERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; RANSON, WV)
  • BROOK LANE PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 18 miles; HAGERSTOWN, MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Martinsburg, WV

Airports and Heliports located in Martinsburg: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Martinsburg, WV

Amtrak station:
MARTINSBURG (229 E. MARTIN ST.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Martinsburg:
  • JAMES RUMSEY TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 144; Location: RT 6 BOX 268; Public)
  • VALLEY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 89; Location: 2600 AIKENS CTR EDWIN MILLER BLVD.; Private, for-profit; Website: www.vct.edu/index.html)
  • INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SCHOOL 4 (FT enrollment: 36; Location: 329 S QUEEN ST; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.INTLBEAUTYSCHOOLS.COM)
  • JACK KELLEYS NORTHEASTERN COLLEGE OF REAL ESTATE (Location: RT 2 BOX 184T; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Martinsburg:
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 9 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; Full-time enrollment: 3,576)
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • FREDERICK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; FREDERICK, MD; FT enrollment: 2,407)
  • LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • GETTYSBURG COLLEGE (about 48 miles; GETTYSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 2,216)
  • MONTGOMERY COLLEGE (about 50 miles; ROCKVILLE, MD; FT enrollment: 11,829)
  • SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 51 miles; SHIPPENSBURG, PA; FT enrollment: 6,330)
Public high school in Martinsburg:
Private high schools in Martinsburg:
  • FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 275; Location: RTE 3 BOX 147F GREENSBURG ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • MARTINSBURG CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 227; Location: ROUTE 2 BOX 144; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Martinsburg:
Private elementary/middle schools in Martinsburg:
  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 371; Location: 336 S QUEEN ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ROCKY KNOLL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: ROUTE 1 BOX 247 RN; Grades: KG - 8)
See full list of schools located in Martinsburg, School District: BERKELEY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Martinsburg:
  • MARTINSBURG-BERKELEY CNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $997,794; Location: 101 WEST KING STREET; 150,562 books; 2,430 audio materials; 2,125 video materials; 262 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Please add under listing for Medical: Shenandoah Community Health Center(99 Tavern Road)

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Notable locations in Martinsburg: Blue Ridge Outlet Center (A), Berkeley County Courthouse (B), Berkeley County Jail (C), Martinsburg-Berkeley County Public Library (D), Martinsburg City Hall (E), Fire Station Number 3 (F), Fire Station Number 4 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Nichols Discount City Shopping Center (1), Martinsburg Mall Shopping Center (2), Martinsburg Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Martinsburg include: Berkeley Place United Methodist Church (A), Bethel Pentecostal Assembly of God Church (B), Martinsburg Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), Second Southern Baptist Church (D), Martinsburg Church of Christ (E), Salvation Army Chapel (F), Saint Lukes Evangelical United Brethren in Christ Church (G), Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church (H), Saint Johns Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Mount Hope Cemetery (1), Old German Lutheran Reformed Cemetery (2), Old Norbourne Cemetery (3), Green Hill Cemetery (4), Norborne Cemetery (5), Saint Josephs Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Thomas, Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Run (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Martinsburg include: Charlotte Prather Park (1), East Martinsburg Historic District (2), Oatesdale Park (3), Boomtown Historic District (4), Prather Park (5), Downtown Martinsburg Historic District (6), Boydville Historic District (7), War Memorial Park (8), South Water Street Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Martinsburg Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: General Adam Stephen House (Museums; 313 East John St), Belle Boyd House (Museums; 126 East Race Street), Wood Don C (Museums; 126 East Race Street), Berkeley County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 126 East Race Street).

Hotels: Knights Inn (1599 Edwin Miller Boulevard), Super 8 Martinsburg WV (1600 Edwin Miller Boulevard), Martinsburg Motel (396 Eagle School Road), Comfort Suites (Sr 9 E. & Short Rd.), Thriftlodge Martinsburg (1193 Winchester Avenue), Scottish Inns (1024 Winchester Avenue), Comfort Suites Martinsburg (Sr 9 East & Short Road), Comfort Inn Aikens Center (1872 Edwin Miller Boulevard), Econo Lodge Martinsburg (5595 Hammonds Mill Road).

Courts: United States Government - District Court- Judge Broadwater W Craig (217 West King Street), Berkeley County - Family Court Judge (205 East King Street), United States Government - District Court (217 West King Street), Berkeley County Magistrate Court Jury Information (120 West John Street), United States Government - District Court- Probation Ofc (217 West King Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Martinsburg and their reported violations in the past:

BERKELEY CO PSD/BUNKER HILL (Population served: 18780, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2002. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (MAR-21-2002), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-10-2002), St Public Notif requested (DEC-10-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUN-22-2004)
BERKELEY COUNTY PSD/OPEQUON (Population served: 17488, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-2006), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-24-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-2006), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-24-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and MAR-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-2006), St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2006), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-14-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-24-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-02-2002), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-02-2002), St Public Notif received (FEB-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-2006)
  • MCL, Average - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-01-2003), St Public Notif received (FEB-28-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-2006)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In OCT-1996. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-1996), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-28-1997), St Public Notif requested (JAN-28-1997), St Public Notif issued (APR-26-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-01-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-01-2006)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2003)
  • Treatment Technique Exceeds Turb 1 NTU - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-14-2003), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-14-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-15-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and OCT-02-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-05-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2002)
  • Notification, Public - Between MAY-01-1995 and FEB-10-1999, Contaminant: SWTR. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-20-1995), St Public Notif requested (MAY-20-1995)
  • One other older monitoring violation
MARTINSBURG CITY OF (Population served: 15180, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2001 and SEP-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2001), Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-20-2001)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and AUG-09-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2000)
  • 26 regular monitoring violations
VA MEDICAL CENTER (Address: 510 BUTLER AVENUE, Population served: 2110, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 12 regular monitoring violations
BERKELEY CO PSD/HEDGESVILLE (Population served: 1634, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2003 and JUN-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-31-2003)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and OCT-02-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-05-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-02-2002)
BERKELEY CO PSD/GLENWOOD FOREST (Population served: 987, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and OCT-23-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-05-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2002)
  • 33 regular monitoring violations
ROCKY GLEN MANUFACTURED HOUSING COMMUNIT (Address: 7 SUMTER DRIVE, Population served: 683, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-14-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-14-1998), St Public Notif issued (AUG-20-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between MAR-04-2005 and JUN-15-2005, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and JUL-18-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-18-2002)
  • One regular monitoring violation
POWELLS PATCH (Address: 240 HENSELL DRIVE, Population served: 109, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and SEP-23-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (SEP-05-2002), Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-23-2002)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
West Virginia:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  55.2%
Whole state:  68.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  4.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  20.0%
Whole state:  17.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.7%
Whole state:  7.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Martinsburg, WV


People in group quarters in Martinsburg
  • 53 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 50 people in nursing homes
  • 33 people in other group homes
  • 29 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 29 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in homes for the physically handicapped


Martinsburg compared to West Virginia state average:

Martinsburg, West Virginia environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Martinsburg (2009 data):
  • Centra Bank, Inc.: Spring Mills Branch, Williamsport Pike Branch, Foxcroft Branch. Info updated 2009-01-21: Bank assets: $1,212.7 mil, Deposits: $1,014.5 mil, headquarters in Morgantown, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Centra Financial Holdings, Inc.
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: Southside Branch, East Main Branch, North Side Branch. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • First United Bank & Trust: South Foxcroft Branch, Edwin Miller Blvd Branch, Martinsburg Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,618.6 mil, Deposits: $1,227.4 mil, headquarters in Oakland, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: First United Corporation
  • Susquehanna Bank: Foxcroft Branch, Martinsburg Branch, In-Store Wal-Mart Branch. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $13,406.7 mil, Deposits: $9,071.9 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 242 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
  • City National Bank of West Virginia: 420 South Raleigh Street Branch, King Street Branch, Aikens Center Branch. Info updated 2008-01-10: Bank assets: $2,552.9 mil, Deposits: $2,042.5 mil, headquarters in Cross Lanes, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 71 total offices, Holding Company: City Holding Company
  • CNB Bank, Inc.: Hedgesville Branch at Po Box 350 Rt 9 West, branch established on 1998-10-19; South Martinsburg Branch at 14994 Apple Harvest Drive, branch established on 2001-08-13. Info updated 2007-06-14: Bank assets: $282.2 mil, Deposits: $228.2 mil, headquarters in Berkeley Springs, WV, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Cnb Financial Services, Inc.
  • United Bank: Premier Bank Branch at 24 District Way, branch established on 2005-07-18. Info updated 2007-09-20: Bank assets: $4,186.1 mil, Deposits: $2,818.1 mil, headquarters in Parkersburg, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 55 total offices, Holding Company: United Bankshares, Inc.
  • Jefferson Security Bank: Edwin Miller Boulevard Branch at 1487 Edwin Miller Boulevard, branch established on 1997-03-31. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $244.8 mil, Deposits: $195.6 mil, headquarters in Shepherdstown, WV, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • Knights Inn, 1997 Edwin Miller Blvd, Martinsburg, WV 25401, Phone: (304) 267-2211, Fax: (304) 267-9606
  • Super 8 Motel-martinsburg, 1600 Edwin Miller Blvd, Martinsburg, WV 25401, Phone: (304) 263-0801, Fax: (304) 263-0801
  • Martinsburg Motel, 396 Eagle School Rd, Martinsburg, WV 25401, Phone: (304) 263-4771, Fax: (304) 264-4411
  • Holiday Inn Martinsburg, 301 Foxcroft Ave, Martinsburg, WV 25401, Phone: (304) 267-5500, Fax: (304) 264-9157
  • Days Inn Shenandoah, 209 Viking Way, Martinsburg, WV 25401, Phone: (304) 263-1800, Fax: (304) 263-1384
  • Oak Crest Motel, RFD 5, Martinsburg, WV 25401, Phone: (304) 267-2118
  • Travelodge, 1700 Edwin Miller Blvd, Martinsburg, WV 25401, Phone: (304) 263-8811
  • Pikeside Motel, 2138 Winchester Ave, Martinsburg, WV 25401, Phone: (304) 263-5189
  • 8 other hotels and motels
All 16 fire-safe hotels and motels in Martinsburg, West Virginia


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2004 Presidential Election results in Berkeley County West Virginia:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (43%)
  • Utility gas (29%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Martinsburg

Adherents


NameUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of God
Adherents30.0%16.8%10.0%5.7%5.2%
Congregations28.6%3.1%8.2%2.0%5.1%
NameChristian Churches and Churches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of the BrethrenAmerican Baptist AssociationOther religions
Adherents4.3%4.0%4.0%3.6%16.3%
Congregations5.1%9.2%6.1%4.1%28.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 10$36,332$43,5980$0
Other Government Administration 10$36,332$43,5980$0
Police Protection - Officers 45$185,059$49,3490$0
Police - Other 10$22,616$27,1396$8,681
Firefighters 30$134,463$53,7850$0
Fire - Other 1$1,975$23,7000$0
Solid Waste Management 26$67,618$31,2080$0
Sewerage 8$31,348$47,0220$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 1$3,782$45,3840$0
Water Supply 17$52,848$37,3040$0
Other and Unallocable 12$24,755$24,7550$0
Totals for Government 170$597,128$42,1506$8,681


Martinsburg government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,735,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,017,000
    All Other: $656,000
    Hospital Public: $379,000
    Parking Facilities: $170,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $403,000
    Water Utilities: $390,000
    Regular Highways: $324,000
    Parks and Recreation: $66,000
    General Public Buildings: $49,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $3,457,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,394,000
    Water Utilities: $1,778,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,466,000
    Regular Highways: $1,317,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,010,000
    Sewerage: $1,002,000
    Financial Administration: $567,000
    General - Other: $459,000
    General Public Buildings: $373,000
    Parks and Recreation: $309,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $213,000
    Parking Facilities: $187,000
    Housing and Community Development: $119,000
    Health - Other: $82,000
    Libraries: $81,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $2,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $6,454,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $2,536,000
    Benefit Payments: $580,000
    From Other Governments: $279,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $244,000
    From Parent Local Government: $211,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $127,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $92,000
    Withdrawals: $84,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $1,336,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $390,000
    Highways: $206,000
    All Other: $105,000
    Housing and Community Development: $78,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Natural Resources - Other: $750,000
    Air Transportation: $51,000
    General - Other: $40,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Transit Utilities: $12,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $193,000
    General Local Government Support: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $8,603,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $2,149,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,052,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $766,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $440,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $308,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $155,000
    Rents: $71,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,890,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $21,838,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $728,000
    Parks and Recreation: $310,000
    Regular Highways: $223,000
    Police Protection: $221,000
    Solid Waste Management: $111,000
    General Public Building: $75,000
    Water Utilities: $62,000
    Central Staff Services: $22,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $13,519,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,254,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $8,763,000
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $405,000
    General Local Government Support: $14,000
  • Tax - Occupation and Business License, NEC: $7,263,000
    Property: $2,329,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $738,000
    Other Selective Sales: $223,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $192,000
    Other License: $4,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,583,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $893,000

9.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,896 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.94%
West Virginia average:  5.78%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($218 average AGI)
Berkeley County:  0.04%
West Virginia average:  0.06%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jefferson County, WV  1.53% ($39,512 average AGI)
from Washington County, MD  0.87% ($43,625)
from Frederick County, VA  0.64% ($47,152)


6.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,639 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.39%
West Virginia average:  5.65%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($193 average AGI)
Berkeley County:  0.03%
West Virginia average:  0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Jefferson County, WV  0.90% ($32,051 average AGI)
to Washington County, MD  0.62% ($40,111)
to Frederick County, VA  0.31% ($38,000)


Strongest AM radio stations in Martinsburg:
  • WEPM (1340 AM; 1 kW; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRNR (740 AM; 1 kW; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: SHENANDOAH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WTRI (1520 AM; daytime; 17 kW; BRUNSWICK, MD; Owner: JMK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMRE (1550 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTOWN, WV; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTR (820 AM; 4 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WFMD (930 AM; 5 kW; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Martinsburg:
  • WLTF (97.5 FM; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCRH (90.5 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WARX (106.9 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MANNING BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)
  • W228BA (93.5 FM; LEESBURG, VA; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WINC-FM (92.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: MID ATLANTIC NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWVZ (103.9 FM; BRADDOCK HEIGHTS, MD; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WXVA-FM (98.3 FM; CHARLES TOWN, WV; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WKMZ (95.9 FM; WILLIAMSPORT, MD; Owner: PRETTYMAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WUSQ-FM (102.5 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAFY (103.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, MD; Owner: FREDERICK BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • W219BE (91.7 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, NDBA)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Martinsburg:
  • WWPX (Channel 60; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: PAXSON WASHINGTON-60 LICENSE, INC.)
  • W44AA (Channel 44; MARTINSBURG, WV; Owner: WEST VIRGINIA EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WHAG-TV (Channel 25; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: QUORUM OF MARYLAND LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWPB (Channel 31; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • W42CK (Channel 42; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Martinsburg fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 28
Total length: 135 meters (443ft)
Total costs: $17,150,000
Total average daily traffic: 547,325
Total average daily truck traffic: 72,552

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 10
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 0
  • 2000-2009: 11
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Martinsburg, WV

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Martinsburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Martinsburg, WV)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 33 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 148 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Martinsburg)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Martinsburg)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 37 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED41$164,093228$153,942300$147,16060$49,7954$523,750122$149,7259$60,392
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$141,41342$171,94855$122,7528$79,8340$017$111,2394$62,023
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$150,71966$187,257208$172,16161$65,2900$047$196,21517$59,646
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$160,03552$158,27977$140,63310$42,9110$019$102,1812$48,910
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$138,0008$158,07419$148,3132$92,2050$04$137,7480$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 9715.00 , 9716.00, 9717.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED55$137,45322$171,6479$105,978
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$125,0937$157,4964$127,113
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$44,2902$117,0002$117,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$229,2001$125,8700$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 9715.00 , 9716.00, 9717.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 238
  • Hazardous Condition: 297
  • Service Call: 6
  • Good Intent Call: 58

Incident types - Martinsburg


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Martinsburg, WV

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