Martinsville

City in Martinsville city, Virginia

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Martinsville is a city in Martinsville city, Virginia, with 13,485 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,017 ft (310 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Villa Heights, 2.1 miles NW.

About Martinsville

Martinsville is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 13,485. A community of both Southside and Southwest Virginia, it is the county seat of Henry County, although the two are separate jurisdictions. The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Martinsville with Henry County for statistical purposes.

Martinsville is the principal city of the Martinsville micropolitan statistical area, which includes the communities and towns of Axton, Bassett, Chatmoss, Collinsville, Fieldale, Horsepasture, Laurel Park, Oak Level, Sandy Level, Stanleytown, Villa Heights, Spencer, and Ridgeway. The Martinsville Micropolitan Area has a population of 63,765 as of the 2020 census.

The round-end oval Martinsville Speedway, the shortest track in the NASCAR Cup Series at 0.526 miles (847 m) and one of the first paved "speedways", is located just outside the city near the town of Ridgeway.

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Living in Martinsville

Median household income
$46,727
Median home value
$98,400
Median rent
$808/mo
Median age
38.4
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Martinsville, VA population

Martinsville had 13,485 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census13,485
Density1,231 per sq mi (475 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Martinsville at a glance

StateVirginia (VA)
CountyMartinsville city
TypeCity
Population13,485 (2020)
Land area10.96 sq mi (28.4 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²)
Elevation1,017 ft (310 m)
Coordinates36.6835° N, 79.8636° W
ZIP code24112
Official websitemartinsville-va.gov
Census code (GEOID)5149784

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Martinsville

What county is Martinsville in?

Martinsville is in Martinsville city, Virginia.

What is the population of Martinsville, VA?

13,485 people lived in Martinsville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Martinsville, VA?

The ZIP code of Martinsville is 24112.

What is the elevation of Martinsville?

1,017 feet (310 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Martinsville?

Villa Heights (2.1 mi), Collinsville (3.7 mi), Chatmoss (3.8 mi), Laurel Park (4.3 mi), Fieldale (4.5 mi).

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