Lisbon is a town in New London County, Connecticut, home to about 4,891 people across 16 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 06351.
Homes sold for a median of $255 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population4,891300 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$255Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Lisbon. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Getting around
Things to do
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Around Lisbon
Distances
Nearest major airport
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)30 miles away
Closer regional airport
Westerly State Airport (WST)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA71 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY121 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Lisbon; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Lisbon
U.S. Representative · Connecticut’s 2nd DistrictJoe Courtney (D)
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
Lisbon had 4,195 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 133rd largest of 169 towns in Connecticut by population.
New London County grew from 82,758 residents in 1900 to 268,555 in 2020.
New London 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 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 52.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Norwich Public Utility Plt, CT weather station (7 miles away).
Health care
53 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lisbon.
Nearest hospitals
William W Backus HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Norwich7.1 miles
Windham Community Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Willimantic14.7 miles
Westerly HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Westerly18.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
2
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
9
Mental health providers
18
Physical and occupational therapists
12
Optometrists
4
Chiropractors
1
Pharmacies
6
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 Lisbon
Parks (4 nearby)
Jewett City Little League Complex · 7 acres0.3 mi
Veterans Memorial Park · 5 acres0.1 mi
Hopeville Pond Boat Launch2.8 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Better Valu Supermarkets1.2 mi
Aldi1.5 mi
Walmart Supercenter1.6 mi
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Jewett City Pharmacy0.1 mi
Walgreens0.1 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.6 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Slater Library0.2 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
John Bishop House1.9 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Griswold School District, Lisbon School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Griswold Elementary SchoolGriswold
Pre-K–4
655
Public
0.7 mi
Lisbon Central SchoolLisbon
Pre-K–8
413
Public
1.8 mi
Griswold Middle SchoolGriswold
5–8
529
Public
0.5 mi
Griswold Soule Street AcademyJewett City
7–12
19
Alternative Education
0.2 mi
Griswold High SchoolGriswold
9–12
606
Public
0.7 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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