About London
London, OH is a close-knit town located in central Ohio counting 10,743 people who proudly call it home.
London holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 8.4 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,279 residents per square mile.
📰 London News Today
- Ohio Swim and Dive Adds Maddie London as Assistant Coach - Ohio University ohiobobcats.com · Aug 13
- Hard-Nosed London Looks to Add to Successful Legacy Press Pros Magazine · Aug 13
- Madison Plains High School (London, OH) Girls Basketball MaxPreps · Aug 14
- Governor DeWine Visits New London Schools to Continue OhioSEE Tour and Celebrate Science of Reading Achievement Ohio Governor Mike DeWine (.gov) · Apr 7
- Robert Earl Harris Obituary May 24, 2026 Eastman Funeral Home · May 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes London Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named London — but the Ohio one has a character all its own.
- Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,743.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in London
- Vallery Farmhouse Bakery
- Butcher Block
- Dairy Queen Grill & Chill
- La Carreta Mexican Restaurant
- London Coffee Peddler — coffee shop (café)
- Los Mariachis — mexican
- Ronetti's Pizza
- ZA Chow Hall
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in London
- Community Mural Park reviews ★
- Cowling Park reviews ★
- Madison County Fairgrounds reviews ★
- Madison Lake State Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Madison Lake State Reserve reviews ★
- Merri-Mac Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in London
- Buckeye Community School - London
- London Elementary School
- London High School
- London MIddle School
- London Preschool
- Madison-Plains Elementary School
- Madison-Plains High School
- Madison-Plains Intermediate School
- Madison-Plains Junior High
- Monroe Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Madison Health ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateOhio
TypeCity
Population (2024)10,743
Rank in state#168 of 923
Land area8.4 sq mi
Density1,279/sq mi
Coordinates39.8929, -83.4389