London is a city in Pope County, Arkansas, home to about 1,217 people across 3.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 72802 and 72847.
Homes sold for a median of $155 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population1,217384 per sq mi
Median home value$99,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$155Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside London. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around London
Distances
Nearest major airport
Tulsa International Airport (TUL)162 miles away
Closer regional airport
Memorial Field Airport (HOT)60 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Tulsa, OK161 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Dallas, TX270 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of London; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents London
U.S. Representative · Arkansas’s 4th DistrictBruce Westerman (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
London had 936 residents in the 2020 census, up 1% since 2000.
It’s the 191st largest of 615 towns in Arkansas by population.
Pope County grew from 21,715 residents in 1900 to 63,381 in 2020.
Pope County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 29°F. About 49.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 3 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dardanelle, AR weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Pope County
23,884 jobs at 1,601 businesses in Pope County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
85 doctors and other health care providers list an office in London’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
St. Marys Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Russellville4.9 miles
Dardanelle Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Dardanelle8.9 miles
Johnson Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Clarksville16.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Specialist doctors
7
Dentists
4
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
9
Mental health providers
29
Physical and occupational therapists
33
Optometrists
1
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around London
Grocery stores
Walmart Neighborhood Market4.9 mi
Kroger5.3 mi
Harps5.4 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens4.2 mi
Cobb's Westside Pharmacy4.3 mi
Rose Drug4.3 mi
Rose Drug5.4 mi
Libraries
Ross Pendergraft Library & Technology Center4.6 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Russellville School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
London Elementary SchoolLondon
Pre-K–4
196
Public
3.5 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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