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New Martinsville, WV

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for New Martinsville.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$140k median home
lower cost than 78% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Public Administration · Retail
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,842
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$139,641
Median Gross Rent$747/mo
Owner Occupied
81.5%
Renter Occupied
18.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,224
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New Martinsville?›

The total population of New Martinsville is approximately 4,842. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New Martinsville walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, New Martinsville has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in New Martinsville?›

The housing market in New Martinsville is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New Martinsville?›

In New Martinsville, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.