Housing & Real Estate — Martinsburg, West Virginia
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 8,384 |
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| Occupied | 7,694 |
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| Vacant | 690 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 3,864 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 3,830 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $240,000 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$260,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,090/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $1,529/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 22.0% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 41.0% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 541 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 1,348 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 1,086 |
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| Built before 1960 | 3,579 |
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| Median Year Built | 1962 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
