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London is a city in Madison County, in the Columbus metro area.

It is the county seat.

One tradition says the community was named for London, England. However, it's also possible that the name derives from the London Company, which surveyed the region.

The latitude of London is 39.886N. The longitude is -83.448W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,053 feet.

The estimated population, in 2003, was 9,087.


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Median household income
Local
$35,641
National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our London demographic reports
Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 20. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 2.3 per 1,000 people.
Local festivals include:
  • Madison County Fair - July 7-14, 2007
  • London Strawberry Festival - June 20-23, 2007
Dates often change. Check London web sites and events links in the sections below.
Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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Sections below provide additional information and links about London demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Madison County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Columbus area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 43140 ZIP code.

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Ancestry & family history

23% of London residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the London ancestry & family history guide.

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Economy

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in London was $18,404, compared with $21,587 nationally.

Education

15% of London residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

Entertainment
Environment
Fairs, festivals & other events
London festival dates:
  • Madison County Fair - July 7-14, 2007
  • London Strawberry Festival - June 20-23, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Housing & real estate

Median rent in London, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $375.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $873.


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Libraries in London include London Public Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in London include Madison Press

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Madison County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our London political report.

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Traffic

The average commute time for London workers is 22 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Travel

Hotels in London include Holiday Inn Express Hotels, Knights Inn.

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