Town guide

Sprague, Connecticut

Sprague is a town in New London County, Connecticut, home to about 2,613 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 06330 and 06350.

Homes sold for a median of $227 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.

Population2,613197 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$227Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Sprague

2 ZIP codes

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sprague. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Sprague

Distances

Nearest major airportRhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)34 miles away
Closer regional airportWesterly State Airport (WST)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Boston, MA73 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY117 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Sprague; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Sprague

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

Sprague had 2,967 residents in the 2020 census, up 0% since 2000.

It’s the 154th largest of 169 towns in Connecticut by population.

New London County grew from 82,758 residents in 1900 to 268,555 in 2020.

Sprague population by census2000: 2,971, 2010: 2,984, 2020: 2,9672,97120002,98420102,9672020

New London County, 1900–2020

New London County population, 1900 to 20201900: 82,758, 1910: 91,253, 1920: 104,611, 1930: 118,966, 1940: 125,224, 1950: 144,821, 1960: 185,745, 1970: 230,348, 1980: 238,409, 1990: 254,957, 2000: 259,088, 2010: 274,055, 2020: 268,55583K’00’10105K’20’30125K’40’50186K’60’70238K’80’90259K’00’10269K’20

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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SpragueJan: high 38°F, low 21°F, 3.9 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 23°F, 3.8 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 29°F, 5.1 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 39°F, 4.7 in; May: high 70°F, low 49°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 59°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 65°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.4 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 55°F, 4.8 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 44°F, 4.9 in; Nov: high 53°F, low 34°F, 4.2 in; Dec: high 43°F, low 27°F, 5 in38°21°Jan3.941°23°Feb3.848°29°Mar5.159°39°Apr4.770°49°May3.678°59°Jun4.384°65°Jul3.683°63°Aug4.476°55°Sep4.864°44°Oct4.953°34°Nov4.243°27°Dec5.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Norwich Public Utility Plt, CT weather station (7 miles away).

Health care

3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sprague’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • William W Backus HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Norwich6.2 miles
  • Windham Community Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Willimantic9.8 miles
  • Lawrence & Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · New London20.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1
Mental health providers2

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 Sprague

Parks (4 nearby)

  • Giddings Park · 21 acres2.5 mi
  • The Pines Ice Skating Pond · 7 acres1.0 mi
  • River Park · 4 acres0.7 mi

Grocery stores

  • Better Valu Supermarkets5.0 mi
  • Aldi5.1 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter5.4 mi
  • Stop & Shop5.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy5.0 mi
  • Walgreens5.1 mi
  • Jewett City Pharmacy5.1 mi
  • Utley and Jones Pharmacy5.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Sprague Public Library0.8 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Edward Waldo House Museum2.5 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • The Art House of Norwich6.4 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Sprague

Public schools here are run by Sprague School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Sayles SchoolBalticPre-K–8254Public0.5 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Joseph Elementary SchoolBalticPre-K–868Roman Catholic1.0 mi
Academy of the Holy FamilyBaltic9–1238Roman Catholic0.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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