Martinsburg, Ohio

About Martinsburg

Martinsburg is a tiny community in central Ohio counting 223 people who proudly call it home.

Martinsburg holds the status of an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.18 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,239 residents per square mile.

📰 Martinsburg News Today

• Licking County house fire leaves 1 dead 10TV · Apr 12
• Ohio Woman Faces Charges After Shoplifting Incident at Target The Panhandle News Network · Aug 6
• 2 critically hurt after Cessna crashes in Lancaster neighborhood WSYX · May 4
• Lawrence J. "Larry" Shipman Legacy | Obituary · Aug 18
• Man trapped in Licking County house fire dead WSYX · Apr 12

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What Makes Martinsburg Unique

• One of 7 places in the US named Martinsburg — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.18 sq mi.
• Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

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