Living in Martinsburg, Indiana

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Martinsburg · Census data 2020–2024

Martinsburg has 233 residents with a median age of 40.2. The median home value is $101,400.

Martinsburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Martinsburg at a glance

Population
233
Median age
40.2State: 38.1
Median home value
$101,400State: $218,200
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.4%
Average commute
21 min

Is Martinsburg a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.

The weather is best in May and August to October.

Cost of living in Martinsburg

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Martinsburg the median home value is $101,400, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $985 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Martinsburg$101,400
Indiana$218,200
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Indiana$1,062
United States$1,413

Housing in Martinsburg: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
116
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
33.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1992
Average household size
3.03

33.6% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Martinsburg has many vacation and second homes.

Martinsburg demographics

Population
233
Median age
40.2
Under 18
30.5%
65 and older
10.7%
Households
77
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Martinsburg ›

Education in Martinsburg

10.4% of adults 25 and older in Martinsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Indiana: 29.5%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Martinsburg10.4%
Indiana29.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Martinsburg

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.3%
Average commute
21 minState: 24 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
87%

Martinsburg vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Martinsburg233—$101,400—
New Pekin1,372$50,625$135,800$836
Borden987$72,708$174,500$1,042
Palmyra1,215$60,862$163,800$772
Greenville1,575$134,934$318,900$1,176
Galena1,549$127,738$281,200—
New Salisbury499$52,768$179,200—
Georgetown3,800$113,265$302,300$980
Floyds Knobs4,515$126,341$372,500$1,169

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Living in Martinsburg: FAQ

What is the average home price in Martinsburg?

The median home value in Martinsburg is $101,400, compared with $218,200 in Indiana.

Is Martinsburg, IN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 54% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes.

What is the median age in Martinsburg?

The median age in Martinsburg is 40.2 years (Indiana: 38.1).

How long is the commute in Martinsburg?

The average commute to work in Martinsburg is 21 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Martinsburg?

The unemployment rate in Martinsburg is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Martinsburg?

10.4% of adults in Martinsburg have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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