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Martinsburg, WV (West Virginia) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $228,414 (it was $75,800 in 2000)
Martinsburg:

$228,414
West Virginia:

$155,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $160,996 - $326,835

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $241,145
Here:

$241,145
State:

$206,655

Townhouses or other attached units: $226,110
Here:

$226,110
State:

$205,683

Mobile homes: $35,978
Here:

$35,978
State:

$63,963

Total population: 17,743 (Urban population: 14,945, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 8,345 (7,959 occupied: 3,936 owner occupied, 4,062 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

51%
State:

26%

Housing density: 1,660 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $2,222,694.

Median contract rent in 2022: $880 (lower quartile is $627, upper quartile is $1,193)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,603


Median gross rent in Martinsburg, WV in 2022: $1,052

Housing units in Martinsburg with a mortgage: 2,947 (243 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 193 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $81,185

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $45,680

Median monthly housing costs: $1,056

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Martinsburg, West Virginia Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1965

Median year apartment built: 1970

Household type by relationship:

Households: 19,618
  • Male householders: 4,025 (1,462 living alone), Female householders: 3,946 (1,339 living alone)
  • 2,515 spouses (2,515 opposite-sex spouses), 937 unmarried partners, (890 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 5,481 children (5,148 natural, 162 adopted, 170 stepchildren), 456 grandchildren, 239 brothers or sisters, 168 parents, 86 foster children, 739 other relatives, 731 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 289

Size of family households: 1,671 2-persons, 1,170 3-persons, 728 4-persons, 844 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 344 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,420 1-person, 574 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 66 4-persons, 23 5-persons.

1,865 married couples with children.
2,033 single-parent households (463 men, 1,570 women).

93.8% of residents of Martinsburg speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (48% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (46% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 29% speak English not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,112 (5.7%)
(80.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.9
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • 0no bedroom
  • 371 bedroom
  • 7642 bedrooms
  • 2,0493 bedrooms
  • 8004 bedrooms
  • 2875+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • 136no bedroom
  • 9891 bedroom
  • 1,3762 bedrooms
  • 1,3463 bedrooms
  • 1954 bedrooms
  • 215+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Martinsburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Martinsburg in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 211no vehicle
  • 1,3141 vehicle
  • 1,3382 vehicles
  • 7883 vehicles
  • 1574 vehicles
  • 1285+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Martinsburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Martinsburg in renter-occupied apartments
  • 702no vehicle
  • 1,7961 vehicle
  • 1,2482 vehicles
  • 2493 vehicles
  • 304 vehicles
  • 395+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • 01 room
  • 192 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 1604 rooms
  • 7945 rooms
  • 6546 rooms
  • 7667 rooms
  • 6128 rooms
  • 9319+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • 961 room
  • 1362 rooms
  • 8103 rooms
  • 8064 rooms
  • 8785 rooms
  • 4516 rooms
  • 4807 rooms
  • 3608 rooms
  • 459+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Martinsburg, WV
  • Martinsburg, WV household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Martinsburg, WV in 2022
  • 618Less than $10,000
  • 859$10,000 to $19,999
  • 832$20,000 to $29,999
  • 887$30,000 to $39,999
  • 837$40,000 to $49,999
  • 491$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,114$60,000 to $74,999
  • 759$75,000 to $99,999
  • 309$100,000 to $124,999
  • 729$125,000 to $149,999
  • 561$150,000 to $199,999
  • 265$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Martinsburg, WV

  • Distribution of house value in Martinsburg, WV in 2022
  • 42$10,000 to $14,999
  • 0$15,000 to $19,999
  • 25$40,000 to $49,999
  • 113$50,000 to $59,999
  • 17$60,000 to $69,999
  • 33$70,000 to $79,999
  • 185$80,000 to $89,999
  • 79$90,000 to $99,999
  • 197$100,000 to $124,999
  • 219$125,000 to $149,999
  • 237$150,000 to $174,999
  • 261$175,000 to $199,999
  • 616$200,000 to $249,999
  • 619$250,000 to $299,999
  • 591$300,000 to $399,999
  • 461$400,000 to $499,999
  • 48$500,000 to $749,999
  • 38$750,000 to $999,999
  • 3$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 4$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Martinsburg, WV

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Martinsburg, WV in 2022
  • 53Less than $100
  • 37$100 to $149
  • 55$150 to $199
  • 104$200 to $249
  • 28$250 to $299
  • 52$300 to $349
  • 16$350 to $399
  • 100$400 to $449
  • 75$450 to $499
  • 108$500 to $549
  • 90$550 to $599
  • 183$600 to $649
  • 204$650 to $699
  • 197$700 to $749
  • 216$750 to $799
  • 655$800 to $899
  • 390$900 to $999
  • 734$1,000 to $1,249
  • 266$1,250 to $1,499
  • 68$1,500 to $1,999
  • 143No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.4%
Number of people working at home: 792 (9.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 496
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 888
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 732
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,371
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,940
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 503
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 944
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 160
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 124
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 189
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 124
  • 90 or more minutes: 699
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Martinsburg

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,966 (81.0%)
  • Carpooled: 1,070 (8.7%)
  • Bus: 33 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 162 (1.3%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 199 (1.6%)
  • Worked at home: 792 (6.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 4.3%Males
  • 11.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 10.1%Males
  • 14.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 3.4%Males
  • 29.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 4.8%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Martinsburg, West Virginia
  • 1462010 or later
  • 3542000 to 2009
  • 3151990 to 1999
  • 1031980 to 1989
  • 1191970 to 1979
  • 111Before 1970
Ancestries in Martinsburg, WV

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 994 (14.7%)
  • English: 745 (11.0%)
  • American: 615 (9.1%)
  • Irish: 320 (4.7%)
  • Italian: 218 (3.2%)
  • European: 214 (3.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 111 (1.6%)
  • Ghanaian: 71 (1.0%)
  • French: 65 (1.0%)
  • Polish: 65 (1.0%)
  • Ethiopian: 61 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 47 (0.7%)
  • British: 44 (0.6%)
  • Northern European: 42 (0.6%)
  • Scottish: 40 (0.6%)
  • Zimbabwean: 40 (0.6%)
  • Romanian: 30 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 20 (0.3%)
  • Latvian: 19 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 14 (0.2%)
  • Portuguese: 14 (0.2%)
  • Austrian: 11 (0.2%)
  • Dutch: 10 (0.1%)
  • Croatian: 9 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 8 (0.1%)
  • African: 7 (0.1%)
  • Swedish: 5 (0.07%)
  • Russian: 3 (0.04%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Martinsburg:

16.1% (139)
West Virginia:

7.4% (2,143)

Guyana
Martinsburg:

13.6% (117)
West Virginia:

1.2% (349)

Nigeria
Martinsburg:

9.4% (81)
West Virginia:

2.4% (705)

Guatemala
Martinsburg:

8.4% (72)
West Virginia:

2.6% (758)

Vietnam
Martinsburg:

7.5% (65)
West Virginia:

3.0% (877)

El Salvador
Martinsburg:

5.8% (50)
West Virginia:

2.5% (737)

Canada
Martinsburg:

4.2% (36)
West Virginia:

4.3% (1,233)

Ethiopia
Martinsburg:

4.1% (35)
West Virginia:

0.6% (178)

Zimbabwe
Martinsburg:

3.7% (32)
West Virginia:

0.6% (188)

Costa Rica
Martinsburg:

3.4% (29)
West Virginia:

0.8% (224)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Martinsburg:

3.3% (28)
West Virginia:

5.8% (1,673)

Trinidad and Tobago
Martinsburg:

3.3% (28)
West Virginia:

0.5% (147)

Thailand
Martinsburg:

3.1% (27)
West Virginia:

0.7% (207)

Brazil
Martinsburg:

2.3% (20)
West Virginia:

1.0% (291)

Dominican Republic
Martinsburg:

2.2% (19)
West Virginia:

1.7% (504)

Ecuador
Martinsburg:

2.2% (19)
West Virginia:

0.6% (178)

Ghana
Martinsburg:

1.9% (16)
West Virginia:

0.6% (168)

Japan
Martinsburg:

1.5% (13)
West Virginia:

2.2% (642)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,486
  • Other state: 10,974
  • Northeast: 2,432
  • Midwest: 703
  • South: 7,331
  • West: 447

77.5% of Martinsburg residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.4% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 27.4% lived in West Virginia.


Martinsburg:

77.5%
State average:

89.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 85
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 4
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 146
  • 9th grade: 202
  • 10th grade: 124
  • 11th grade: 82
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 120
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,002
  • Less than 1 year of college: 608
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 797
  • Associate degree: 608
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,001
  • Master's degree: 310
  • Professional school degree: 64
  • Doctorate degree: 64
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 152
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 9
  • 5th and 6th grade: 93
  • 7th and 8th grade: 60
  • 9th grade: 146
  • 10th grade: 120
  • 11th grade: 56
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 53
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,135
  • Less than 1 year of college: 305
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,057
  • Associate degree: 647
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,264
  • Master's degree: 400
  • Professional school degree: 31
  • Doctorate degree: 68
Educational Attainment for Females
Martinsburg marital status for males
Martinsburg marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,539
  • One, attached: 1,119
  • Two: 534
  • 3 or 4: 592
  • 5 to 9: 644
  • 10 to 19: 441
  • 20 to 49: 124
  • 50 or more: 338
  • Mobile homes: 8
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.3%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Martinsburg
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Martinsburg, WV
  • 53.4%Electricity
  • 30.5%Utility gas
  • 11.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Wood
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Martinsburg, WV
  • 79.6%Electricity
  • 16.8%Utility gas
  • 2.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.0%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 162
Here:

8.9%
West Virginia:

12.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33
Here:

2.6%
West Virginia:

8.8%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 302
Here:

44.9%
West Virginia:

17.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability