2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Williamsport, MD vs Martinsburg, WV

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Highlights
- Household income in Martinsburg, is 9% less than it is in Williamsport and is 50% below the National Average.
- Williamsport unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Martinsburg unemployment rate is 4.4%.
 Williamsport, MDMartinsburg, WVUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.6%4.4%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.5%1.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth24.5%32.4%33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%6.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes7.6%6.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$26,078$27,858$37,638
 Household Income$50,509$45,901$69,021
 Family Median Income$62,527$60,345$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Williamsport, MDMartinsburg, WVUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K16.5%15.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K6.2%5.1%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K14.0%13.0%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K5.5%10.9%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K7.2%8.0%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K6.9%5.2%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K12.3%11.2%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.9%9.6%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K10.6%13.1%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.4%5.0%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K0.6%3.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Williamsport, MDMartinsburg, WVUnited States
 Management, business, finance11.0%16.1%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.5%5.0%6.5%
 Community, social services0.0%1.0%1.8%
 Legal0.0%0.6%1.2%
 Education, library3.5%4.4%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment1.8%0.3%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology6.4%2.9%6.2%
 Healthcare support7.8%1.9%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement11.7%3.8%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving2.0%8.6%5.4%
 Building maintenance3.1%2.2%3.6%
 Personal care1.8%2.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support13.5%21.5%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.8%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.7%5.8%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving26.5%23.6%13.1%
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Reviews for Martinsburg    15 Reviews

We moved to Martinsburg for retirement, and we love it. Unfortunately, I have to agree with the other comments in this list. People are unlikely to stay, given the lack  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for seven years and I love it here. People talk about crime however the majority of it is drug use and is a national problem. The police do a pretty  More

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I have lived in the area since 2001. This is an honest review: The Good and Bad: 1. At least there are no ridiculous riots going on. People here have some sense.  More

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