Martinsburg

WV

Berkeley County, West Virginia

Population 123K |Median income $73,619 |2 hospitals

Population
123,283
Berkeley County
Median Income
$73,619
+16% vs avg
Median Home Value
$231,600
+18% vs avg
Median Age
38.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
126K+19%
Median Income
$77,329+44%
Median Home Value
$248,000+50%
Poverty Rate
11.4%-13%
Unemployment
4.7%-61%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,154/mo
Poverty Rate
10.9% -24% vs avg
Unemployment 4.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 24.3%
Work From Home 8.1%
Public Transit 0.5%

Demographics

White 84%
African American 6.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Other / Multiethnic 2.9%
Asian 1.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
39.6%
Obesity
38.7%
Short Sleep Duration
36.2%
Physical Inactivity
31.1%
Frequent Mental Distress
21.6%
Current Smoking
17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.6%
Binge Drinking
14.7%
Diabetes
13.5%
Current Asthma
12.2%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 79.8%
Dental Visit 60.6%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.7%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.7%
Stroke
3.4%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
241 per 100k
-32% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1322 per 100k
-33% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
223.1
Homicide
5.9
Robbery
12.4
Burglary
214.0
Larceny-Theft
1007.0
Motor Vehicle Theft
100.6
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
1
★★★
0
★★
0
1
Average Rating
2.5/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
2
MARTINSBURG VA MEDICAL CENTER
MARTINSBURG · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★★★☆
BERKELEY MEDICAL CENTER
MARTINSBURG · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★☆☆☆☆

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Berkeley County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.