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 Located
in the southern area of Morgan County, Martinsville
Indiana is just 30 miles south of Indianapolis.
Martinsville is the county seat for Morgan County
and has been nicknamed as the “Gateway to the
South.”
The Spa Treatment
In
the late 1800’s and early 1900’s, mineral springs
were discovered in Martinsville Indiana. This gave
rise to many spas. Before long, it was called the
Artesian City known for having healing waters. The
Martinsville High School’s mascot has been named the
Artesians after these spas.
 Attractions
Morgan County Fair:
Martinsville has hosted the Morgan County Fair since
the 1860’s. It is held during the first full week
of August. The fair features a horse show, horse
and tractor pulls, calf round-ups, a rodeo, 4-H
competitions, and exhibits.
Fall Foliage Festival:
The Fall Foliage Festival is held during the month
of October. Its parade has been reported as the
second largest parade in the state. There are
several events and attractions including a harvest
market, horseshoe tournament, art show, and a
carnival.
Average Climate
The following table includes daily, monthly, and
seasonal temperature/precipitation for Martinsville
Indiana.
|
Month |
Average High |
Average Low |
Average Precipitation |
Average Snowfall |
|
January |
34 .5 |
18.5 |
2.48 |
9.3 |
|
February |
39.9 |
22.5 |
2.41 |
6.1 |
|
March |
51.4 |
32.0 |
3.44 |
3.1 |
|
April |
62.9 |
41.2 |
3.61 |
0.4 |
|
May |
73.5 |
51.8 |
4.36 |
Trace |
|
June |
82.1 |
61.3 |
4.13 |
0.0 |
|
July |
85.6 |
65.2 |
4.42 |
0.0 |
|
August |
83.7 |
63.3 |
3.82 |
0.0 |
|
September |
77.4 |
55.2 |
2.88 |
0.0 |
|
October |
65.6 |
43.6 |
2.76 |
0.4 |
|
November |
51.6 |
34.1 |
3.61 |
1.3 |
|
December |
39.2 |
24.0 |
3.03 |
6.4 |
|
Annual |
62.3 |
42.7 |
40.95 |
27.0 |
Population
The population of Martinsville Indiana as of the
2000 census was 11,698. The average age of a
Martinsville Indiana resident is 35 years of age.
Median Household Income of Martinsville Indiana
Martinsville: $32,746
Morgan County: $47,739
U.S. $48,983
2000 U.S. Census data, adjusted for inflation
 City
Services
The Martinsville Police
Department has kept Martinsville Indiana as one
of the safest cities of its size. If you have an
emergency dial 911, otherwise dial 765-342-6614.
The Martinsville Police Department is located at
City Hall, P.O. Box 1415, 59 South Jefferson Street,
Martinsville, IN 46151.
The Martinsville Fire Department consists of
27 full and part-time officers and covers
approximately 12 square miles in its jurisdiction.
In the event of a fire emergency call 911. For
non-emergency calls dial 765-342-2343. The
Martinsville Fire Department is located at 59 South
Jefferson Street, Martinsville, IN 46151.
Martinsville Indiana Real Estate & Homes for Sale
If you are moving to the
Martinsville Indiana area, you can search our
database of
Martinsville
homes for sale. You will find between 600
and 1,200 homes, condos and building lots for sale
throughout the year. All of the
Martinsville
IN real estate you find on our site is
offered in the Indianapolis Multiple Listing Service
(MLS)
and is presented on our website via IDX.
We download the central
Indiana MLS data every 15 minutes so our homes for
sale are more current that most of the other real
estate search sites that you visit on the web. If
you would like to see one or more of our homes for
sale, you can call us at any of the telephone
numbers on our main
Indianapolis real estate site or complete answer
these
real estate questions about the home you want.
If you can give us 1 days notice, we can plan the
quickest route to each home for sale that you would
like to see.
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