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Martinsburg’s story
Martinsburg in pictures
3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
MartinsburgIA
A town of 101.
Photo: Bill Whittaker (talk) · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
101
residents
Median home value
$60K
Census ACS
Household income
$55K
median
Median age
50.5
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town
101 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Martinsburg has cold winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 14°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
24″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter17–34°
Spring39–61°
Summer62–83°
Fall41–63°
Oct 14
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Martinsburg is
Martinsburg beats the Iowa average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
32 measures vs. Iowa
0 better24 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Martinsburg | IA |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 19.3% | 14.5% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 15.2% | 11.6% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 8.1% | 6.4% |
Keokuk County Health Center
10 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 56% of U.S. communities.
56risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
About Martinsburg
City in Iowa, United States
Martinsburg is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 110 at the time of the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 110
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 804 ft
- ZIP code
- 52568
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