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A city of 1,217 people in Arkansas
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Conserved land5.9%120 of 2,027 acres
Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves199 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About London

City in Arkansas, United States
936Population
3.2 sq miArea
381 ftElevation

London is a city in Pope County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, London had a population of 936. It is part of the Russellville Micropolitan Statistical Area.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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ZIP code72847
Area code479
Living in London

Housing in London

$215K▲ 3.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical London home is worth about $215,000, up 3.4% in a year, 5% below the Arkansas typical home.

Only 2 sales in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Health in London

C−

Health Grade C−

Healthier than 18% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 44% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Arkansas

1better than AR

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

St. Marys Regional Medical CenterRussellville · 6.1 mi · ER
Healthy Connections - RussellvilleRussellville · 5.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for London · CMS · HRSAHealth in London →

Schools in London

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School Grade A

The public schools London’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 86% of Arkansas’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictRUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools1

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within AR. Ratings are from neighbors.

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