What kinds of homes are in London, OH?

London, OH has 4,970 (±265) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 592 homes per square mile of land.

68.4% are detached single-family houses.

10.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
4,970 (±265)
Detached houses
68.4%
2–4 unit buildings
10.8%
5+ unit buildings
17.3%

Homes in London by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeLondonMadison CountyOhioUnited States
Single-family, detached68.4% (±4.6 points)80.2%68.8%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)3.4% (±1.6 points)1.8%4.9%6.2%
2 units3.5% (±1.7 points)2.1%3.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units7.3% (±2.9 points)4.1%4.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units11.6% (±4.2 points)5.3%4.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.3% (±0.5 points)0.3%3.9%4.3%
20 or more units5.4% (±3.2 points)2.0%6.5%10.3%
Mobile home0.0% (±0.8 points)4.2%3.4%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.8 points)0.0%0.1%0.1%

In London, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Madison County (7.6%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (15.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near London

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with London
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
London—17.3% (±5.3 points)—
Union Township (Madison County)1.7 mi0.0% (±10.4 points)Lower
Deer Creek Township4.0 mi0.0% (±16.1 points)Lower
Choctaw Lake5.3 mi0.0% (±8.7 points)Lower
Somerford Township6.4 mi2.2% (±5.5 points)Lower
Paint Township (Madison County)6.6 mi0.0% (±19.2 points)Not measurably different
Oak Run Township6.9 mi0.0% (±31.5 points)Not measurably different
West Jefferson7.9 mi6.4% (±4.4 points)Lower
Fairfield Township (Madison County)8.0 mi0.0% (±10.0 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Union Township (Madison County), OH (0.0%), Deer Creek Township, OH (0.0%), Choctaw Lake, OH (0.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Madison County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
1London17.3% (±5.3 points)
2Mount Sterling11.7% (±8.3 points)
3Darby Township (Madison County)8.3% (±4.6 points)
4Plain City7.7% (±4.9 points)
5Pike Township (Madison County)7.1% (±31.7 points)
6Pleasant Township (Madison County)6.5% (±4.6 points)
7West Jefferson6.4% (±4.4 points)

Showing 7 of 21 places in Madison County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about London

How many homes are in London?

London, OH has an estimated 4,970 (±265) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in London houses or apartments?

68.4% are detached houses and 3.4% attached houses, while 28.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in London?

10.8% of homes in London are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for London city, Ohio (place:44674, in state:39).

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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