CommiskeyIN
With 139 residents, this town was settled in 1870.
Is Commiskey a good place to live?
Commiskey’s midpoint age is 28.8 years, below both the Indiana town median (39.4 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Commiskey has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Commiskey.
More young adults than Indiana overall
Here, 31% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, against 30% in Indiana as a whole. Adults 18 to 34 are 44% of residents (23% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 19% of residents (37% statewide). 50% never finished high school.
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 36% and 60% women
The Census survey reached too few of Commiskey’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±11.9 points. Across Indiana, 50.4% of residents are women.
| Commiskey | IN | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 0% | 12.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 31.7% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.9% | 9.6% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 36% | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 0% | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 10.1% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 8.6% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 0% | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 5.8% | 6.7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 50% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 19% | 32.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 0% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 0% | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 31% | 18.7% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 0% | 10.8% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
Natural hazards: high risk in Commiskey, mostly inland flooding
For Commiskey, the risk rating from FEMA is 69 of 100. Expected losses in Commiskey break down as 59% from inland flooding and 19% from tornadoes. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid once, in 2008.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Commiskey has four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 86° and January nights of 23°, with about 12 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Commiskey’s typical home value is about $271K
Home values are up 6.5% over the year to September 2026. Among households in Commiskey, 89% own their home.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Commiskey
Moving to Commiskey: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Commiskey, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Commiskey
About 0 of every 100 Commiskey residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
About Commiskey
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
Commiskey is an unincorporated community in central Montgomery Township, Jennings County, Indiana, United States. It lies along local roads just west of State Road 3, south of the town of Vernon, the county seat of Jennings County. Although Commiskey is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 47227.
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- Elevation
- 696 ft
- ZIP code
- 47227
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