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Martinsville, IN


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Martinsville, Indiana

Martinsville, Indiana, in Morgan county, is 18 miles N of Bloomington, Indiana (center to center) and 27 miles SW of Indianapolis, Indiana. The city is included in the Indianapolis metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 11,698 people lived in Martinsville.

The People and Families of Martinsville

In Martinsville, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Martinsville had a median family income of $40,304.

Political Inclinations

Martinsville residents donated more money ($750) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Martinsville Housing

An estimated 61% of living spaces in Martinsville are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Martinsville, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Martinsville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Martinsville Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Martinsville, IN

Comparing Martinsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old87
Male Share of the Population88
Senior Citizens66
Age of the Population45
Well-Paid Single Men45
Female Share of the Population33
Racial Diversity13

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married54
Average Household Size44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty43
People in Middle Class or Better44
Median Family Income33
College Educated Adults25

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work78
Short Commute Times43
Working at Home45
Public Transportation Use26

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes96
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals89
Affordability of Rents75
People Living Alone66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Housing Recently Built47

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime53
Low Property Crime11

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