Life in New Martinsville research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in New Martinsville over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in New Martinsville:
The population in New Martinsville is 5,210.
The median home value in New Martinsville is $135,488.
The median income in New Martinsville is $50,235.
The cost of living in New Martinsville is 83 which is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median rent in New Martinsville is $706.
The unemployment rate in New Martinsville is 6.7%.
The poverty rate in New Martinsville is 17.2%.
The average high in New Martinsville is 63.1° and the average low is 40.4°.
Crime in New Martinsville summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in New Martinsville. Key points include:
There were 14 total crimes in New Martinsville in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in New Martinsville is 273.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in New Martinsville is 39.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in New Martinsville is 234.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in New Martinsville is -88.22% below the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
New Martinsville / 100k People |
West Virginia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 14 | 273.8 | 1,755.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 2 | 39.1 | 355.9 | 369.8 |
Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 20.7 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 2 | 39.1 | 282.1 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 12 | 234.6 | 1,399.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 4 | 78.2 | 273.3 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 6 | 117.3 | 998.9 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 1 | 19.6 | 127.2 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in New Martinsville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in New Martinsville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around West Virginia. Key points include:
The cost of living in New Martinsville is 83 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in New Martinsville is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in New Martinsville is $135,488.
The median income in New Martinsville is $50,235.
Living Expense | New Martinsville | West Virginia | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 83 | 89 | 100 | |
Services | 94 | 96 | 100 | |
Groceries | 98 | 98 | 100 | |
Health | 100 | 99 | 100 | |
Housing | 53 | 69 | 100 | |
Transportation | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
Utilities | 92 | 95 | 100 |
The average high in New Martinsville is 63.1° and the average low is 40.4°.
There are 84.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 44.9 inches of precipitation each year with 24.1 inches of snow.
Stat | New Martinsville |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 63.1 |
Average Annual Low | 40.4 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 84.2 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 44.9 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 24.1 |
The current population in New Martinsville is 5,210. The population has decreased -3.8% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 5,210 | 0.4% |
2021 | 5,190 | -0.6% |
2020 | 5,222 | -0.6% |
2019 | 5,255 | -0.8% |
2018 | 5,295 | -0.5% |
2017 | 5,322 | -0.1% |
2016 | 5,329 | -0.8% |
2015 | 5,373 | 0.0% |
2014 | 5,371 | -0.9% |
2013 | 5,418 | - |
97.3% White with 5,069 White residents.
0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.2% Asian with 11 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 49 Other residents.
1.2% Two Or More with 63 Two Or More residents.
0.3% Hispanic with 18 Hispanic residents.
Race | New Martinsville | WV | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 97.3% | 90.7% | 58.9% |
African American | 0.0% | 3.4% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Asian | 0.2% | 0.8% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 1.2% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 0.3% | 1.8% | 18.7% |
New Martinsville is 54.3% female with 2,827 female residents.
New Martinsville is 45.7% male with 2,383 male residents.
Gender | New Martinsville | WV | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 54.3% | 50.1% | 50.4% |
Male | 45.7% | 49.9% | 49.6% |
1.0% of adults in New Martinsville completed < 9th grade.
6.0% of adults in New Martinsville completed 9-12th grade.
45.0% of adults in New Martinsville completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in New Martinsville completed some college.
13.0% of adults in New Martinsville completed associate's degree.
11.0% of adults in New Martinsville completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in New Martinsville completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in New Martinsville completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in New Martinsville completed doctorate degree.
Education | New Martinsville | WV | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 6.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 45.0% | 40.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 18.0% | 18.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 13.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 11.0% | 14.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 4.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
8.0% of households in New Martinsville earn Less than $10,000.
6.6% of households in New Martinsville earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.4% of households in New Martinsville earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.1% of households in New Martinsville earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.5% of households in New Martinsville earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.7% of households in New Martinsville earn $50,000 to $74,999.
17.2% of households in New Martinsville earn $75,000 to $99,999.
9.1% of households in New Martinsville earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.6% of households in New Martinsville earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.6% of households in New Martinsville earn $200,000 or more.
Income | New Martinsville | WV | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 8.0% | 6.5% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 6.6% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.4% | 10.6% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 11.1% | 9.9% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 14.5% | 12.9% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 16.7% | 17.5% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 17.2% | 12.2% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 9.1% | 14.1% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 5.6% | 5.5% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 1.6% | 4.8% | 11.4% |