Martinsburg, WV is a small city located in the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. According to BestPlaces, it ranks #1 in West Virginia for Cost of Living and #19 for Crime & Safety. This indicates that the cost of living in Martinsburg is very affordable and crime levels are low, making it an ideal location for families. It also has a good Health Care score ranking at #45 out of all cities in the United States. The overall index score for Martinsburg is 72.7/100, which is a strong indication that it is a great place to live and raise a family with access to quality amenities and services at an affordable price.
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