Comstock TownshipNE
A town of 131, settled in 1899.
Is Comstock Township a good place to live?
Comstock Township’s median age is 61.2 years, above both the Nebraska town median (37.5 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Comstock Township. Comstock Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
131 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Comstock Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Comstock Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Comstock Township.
About one in three of Comstock Township’s working residents commute to Broken Bow
Most working residents leave Comstock Township for work: only 0% work in town. At 16 minutes, Comstock Township’s average trip to work is against 17 minutes in Nebraska’s towns and 25 minutes across U.S. towns. Jobs based in Comstock Township fell to 0 in 2023, 56 fewer than in 2013.
| Comstock Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 16 minutes | 17 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 11% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Comstock Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Comstock Township has cold winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 14° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fewer of Comstock Township’s adults report frequent mental distress than in the typical Nebraska or U.S. town
13% of adults report frequent mental distress in Comstock Township. Comstock Township beats the Nebraska average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6. 28% of adults feel lonely in Comstock Township.
| Comstock Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 18% | 23% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 14% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| What stands out | Comstock Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.1% | 9.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Comstock Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Comstock Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Comstock Township; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Comstock Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
100% of working residents leave Comstock Township for work
Where Comstock Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Comstock Township
Village in Custer County, Nebraska, United States
Comstock is a village in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Comstock had a population of 68.
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- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,241 ft
- ZIP code
- 68828
Questions about Comstock Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Comstock Township, NE a good place to live?
Comstock Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.