London, OH
Demographics And Statistics

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Living in London, Ohio

Life in London research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in London over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Here's a snapshot of London based on the most recently available data.

10,484 Population
$280,969 Median home value
$60,231 Median income
90 Cost of living -10% vs US
$916 Median rent
4.0% Unemployment
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London SnackAbility

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Overall SnackAbility
Jobs 8/10
Housing 6/10
Affordability 8/10
Diversity 5/10
Safety 8/10
Amenities 8/10
Education 6/10
Commute 8/10

Crime in London summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in London. Key points include:

  • There were 90 total crimes in London in the last reporting year.

  • The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in London is 847.2 / 100k people.

  • The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in London is 122.4 / 100k people.

  • The property crime rate per 100,000 people in London is 724.8 / 100k people.

  • Overall, crime in London is -60.02% below the national average.

90
Total Crimes
-60.02%
Below National Average
London
US

Crime In London Comparison Table

Statistic Count
Raw
London
/ 100k People
Ohio
/ 100k People
National
/ 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K 90 847.2 1,844.9 2,119.2
Violent Crime 13 122.4 293.7 359.0
Murder 1 9.4 5.0 5.0
Robbery 0 0.0 45.5 61.0
Aggravated Assault 10 94.1 197.4 256.0
Property Crime 77 724.8 1,551.2 1,760.0
Burglary 10 94.1 206.0 229.0
Larceny 65 611.9 1,132.8 1,272.0
Car Theft 2 18.8 212.5 259.0
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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 Ohio. Key points include:

  • The cost of living in London is 90 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 $280,969.

  • The median income in London is $60,231.

90
London's Overall Cost Of Living
0.9x
Lower Than The National Average
London
US

Cost Of Living In London Comparison Table

Living Expense London Ohio National Average
Overall 90 90 100
Services 99 97 100
Groceries 98 97 100
Health 84 75 100
Housing 95 97 100
Transportation 95 95 100
Utilities 93 97 100
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Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100

London, OH Weather

  • The average high in London is 61.9° and the average low is 41.4°.

  • There are 73.4 days of precipitation each year.

  • Expect an average of 39.1 inches of precipitation each year with 20.2 inches of snow.

StatLondon
Average Annual High61.9
Average Annual Low41.4
Annual Precipitation Days73.4
Average Annual Precipitation39.1
Average Annual Snowfall20.2
61.9°
Average High
73.4
Days of Rain

Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)

London, OH Photos

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Rankings & Articles For London

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Map Of London, OH

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London Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in London

The current population in London is 10,484. The population has increased 8.0% from 2010.

Year Population % Change
2024 10,484 0.8%
2023 10,403 0.8%
2022 10,316 -0.4%
2021 10,362 1.2%
2020 10,241 0.5%
2019 10,193 0.5%
2018 10,139 0.5%
2017 10,087 0.3%
2016 10,058 1.0%
2015 9,961 0.4%
2014 9,924 0.3%
2013 9,892 0.4%
2012 9,856 0.6%
2011 9,796 0.9%
2010 9,709 -

Race / Ethnicity in London

White 89.6% (9,397)
African American 1.1% (112)
American Indian 0.3% (30)
Asian 2.0% (207)
Hawaiian 0.1% (7)
Other 0.2% (16)
Two Or More 4.9% (517)
Hispanic 1.9% (198)
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London is:

  • 89.6% White with 9,397 White residents.

  • 1.1% African American with 112 African American residents.

  • 0.3% American Indian with 30 American Indian residents.

  • 2.0% Asian with 207 Asian residents.

  • 0.1% Hawaiian with 7 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 16 Other residents.

  • 4.9% Two Or More with 517 Two Or More residents.

  • 1.9% Hispanic with 198 Hispanic residents.

Race London OH USA
White 89.6% 75.8% 57.4%
African American 1.1% 12.0% 11.9%
American Indian 0.3% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 2.0% 2.5% 5.9%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
Two Or More 4.9% 4.3% 4.3%
Hispanic 1.9% 4.8% 19.3%

Gender in London

Female 49.8% (5,220)
Male 50.2% (5,264)
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  • London is 49.8% female with 5,220 female residents.

  • London is 50.2% male with 5,264 male residents.

Gender London OH USA
Female 49.8% 50.7% 50.5%
Male 50.2% 49.3% 49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in London for adults over 25

< 9th Grade 3.0% (314)
9-12th Grade 8.0% (838)
High School / GED 38.0% (3,983)
Some College 18.0% (1,887)
Associate's Degree 11.0% (1,153)
Bachelor's Degree 17.0% (1,782)
Master's Degree 4.0% (419)
Professional Degree 1.0% (104)
Doctorate Degree 0.0% (0)
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  • 3.0% of adults in London completed < 9th grade.

  • 8.0% of adults in London completed 9-12th grade.

  • 38.0% of adults in London completed high school / ged.

  • 18.0% of adults in London completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in London completed associate's degree.

  • 17.0% of adults in London completed bachelor's degree.

  • 4.0% of adults in London completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in London completed professional degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in London completed doctorate degree.

Education London OH USA
< 9th Grade 3.0% 3.0% 4.0%
9-12th Grade 8.0% 6.0% 6.0%
High School / GED 38.0% 32.0% 26.0%
Some College 18.0% 19.0% 19.0%
Associate's Degree 11.0% 9.0% 9.0%
Bachelor's Degree 17.0% 19.0% 22.0%
Master's Degree 4.0% 9.0% 10.0%
Professional Degree 1.0% 2.0% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0.0% 1.0% 2.0%

Household Income For London, Ohio

Less than $10,000 4.5% (46,936)
$10,000 to $14,999 3.8% (39,941)
$15,000 to $24,999 5.6% (59,121)
$25,000 to $34,999 5.3% (55,962)
$35,000 to $49,999 21.9% (229,718)
$50,000 to $74,999 16.9% (177,140)
$75,000 to $99,999 9.4% (98,837)
$100,000 to $149,999 18.9% (198,126)
$150,000 to $199,999 9.5% (99,965)
$200,000 or more 4.1% (42,649)
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  • 4.5% of households in London earn Less than $10,000.

  • 3.8% of households in London earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 5.6% of households in London earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 5.3% of households in London earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 21.9% of households in London earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.9% of households in London earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 9.4% of households in London earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 18.9% of households in London earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 9.5% of households in London earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.1% of households in London earn $200,000 or more.

Income London OH USA
Less than $10,000 4.5% 5.2% 5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 3.8% 4.0% 3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.6% 7.1% 6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.3% 7.5% 6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 21.9% 11.6% 10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.9% 16.9% 15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 9.4% 13.1% 12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.9% 17.1% 17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.5% 8.3% 9.6%
$200,000 or more 4.1% 9.1% 13.4%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)