London SnackAbility
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Crime in London summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in London. Key points include:
There were 209 total crimes in London in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in London is 2,749.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in London is 144.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in London is 2,604.6 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in London is 29.73% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In London Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
London / 100k People |
Kentucky / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 209 | 2,749.3 | 1,563.0 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 11 | 144.7 | 213.1 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 13.2 | 6.1 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 2 | 26.3 | 35.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 6 | 78.9 | 139.5 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 198 | 2,604.6 | 1,349.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 44 | 578.8 | 193.6 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 136 | 1,789.0 | 930.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 18 | 236.8 | 226.2 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in London summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in London. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Kentucky. Key points include:
The cost of living in London is 89 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in London is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in London is $182,770.
The median income in London is $47,591.
London's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In London Comparison Table
| Living Expense | London | Kentucky | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 89 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Health | 72 | 68 | 100 |
| Housing | 99 | 98 | 100 |
| Transportation | 95 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 93 | 96 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
London, KY Weather
The average high in London is 66.3° and the average low is 44.7°.
There are 87.6 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 47.7 inches of precipitation each year with 9.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | London |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 66.3 |
| Average Annual Low | 44.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 87.6 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 47.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 9.1 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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London Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in London
The current population in London is 7,561. The population has decreased 4.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,561 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 7,576 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 7,612 | 1.6% |
| 2021 | 7,492 | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 8,058 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 8,059 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 8,020 | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 8,000 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 8,111 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 8,090 | 0.3% |
| 2014 | 8,062 | 0.3% |
| 2013 | 8,034 | 18.2% |
| 2012 | 6,797 | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 7,975 | 0.6% |
| 2010 | 7,929 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in London
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London is:
93.4% White with 7,061 White residents.
1.0% African American with 79 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 7 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 68 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
2.0% Two Or More with 153 Two Or More residents.
2.6% Hispanic with 193 Hispanic residents.
| Race | London | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 93.4% | 81.5% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.0% | 7.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.9% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.0% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 5.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in London
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London is 55.4% female with 4,190 female residents.
London is 44.6% male with 3,371 male residents.
| Gender | London | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.4% | 50.5% | 50.5% |
| Male | 44.6% | 49.5% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in London for adults over 25
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5.0% of adults in London completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in London completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in London completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in London completed some college.
7.0% of adults in London completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in London completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in London completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in London completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in London completed doctorate degree.
| Education | London | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 5.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 37.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 16.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 8.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For London, Kentucky
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11.3% of households in London earn Less than $10,000.
6.7% of households in London earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.7% of households in London earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.0% of households in London earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.1% of households in London earn $35,000 to $49,999.
10.7% of households in London earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.3% of households in London earn $75,000 to $99,999.
15.2% of households in London earn $100,000 to $149,999.
2.3% of households in London earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.5% of households in London earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | London | KY | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 11.3% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.7% | 5.2% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.7% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.0% | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.1% | 12.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 10.7% | 17.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.3% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 15.2% | 15.9% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2.3% | 7.1% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.5% | 7.2% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
