Komensky is a town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, home to about 530 people across 59 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 54466, 54615 and 54754.
Homes sold for a median of $196 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population5309 per sq mi
Median home value$140,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$196Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Komensky. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Komensky
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)131 miles away
Closer regional airport
La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)46 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Madison, WI109 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL231 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Komensky; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Komensky had 505 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.
It’s the 1435th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Jackson County grew from 17,466 residents in 1900 to 21,145 in 2020.
Jackson 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 35.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 44 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Neillsville 3ese, WI weather station (12 miles away).
Jobs in Jackson County
4,983 jobs at 400 businesses in Jackson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
119 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Komensky’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Black River Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Black River Falls11.4 miles
Marshfield Medical Center - NeillsvilleCritical access hospital · emergency room · Neillsville12.0 miles
Tomah Va Medical CenterVA hospital · no emergency room · Tomah27.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
24
Specialist doctors
3
Dentists
13
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
14
Mental health providers
33
Physical and occupational therapists
18
Optometrists
6
Chiropractors
8
Pharmacies
5
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 Komensky
Parks (6 nearby)
East Arbutus County Park · 255 acres3.1 mi
Russell Memorial County Park · 80 acres4.3 mi
West Arbutus County Park · 13 acres3.9 mi
Black River Camp Picnic Area2.0 mi
East Fork Recreation Area2.5 mi
Russell Memorial Park4.2 mi
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Black River Falls School District, Alma Center School District, Pittsville School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(9)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Forrest Street Elementary SchoolBlack River Falls
Pre-K–1
289
Public
11.1 mi
Lincoln ElementaryMerrillan
Pre-K–6
339
Public
10.0 mi
Pittsville ElementaryPittsville
Pre-K–8
357
Public
26.2 mi
Red Creek ElementaryBlack River Falls
2–5
436
Public
11.1 mi
Black River Falls MiddleBlack River Falls
6–8
327
Public
12.0 mi
Black River Falls HighBlack River Falls
9–12
500
Public
12.1 mi
Pittsville HighPittsville
9–12
175
Public
26.2 mi
DOC: Black River Correctional CtrBlack River Falls
12
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Alternative Education
2.1 mi
DOC: Jackson Correctional InstitutionBlack River Falls
12
—
Alternative Education
8.7 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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Shares ZIP codes with Black River Falls, Brockway, Adams Town (Jackson County), Albion Town (Jackson County), Pittsville, Manchester Town (Jackson County), Wood, Irving, Merrillan, Alma Town (Jackson County), Cary, Dexter, City Point, Hiles Town (Wood County), Richfield Town (Wood County), Millston, Remington, Sherwood Town, Dewhurst and Knapp Town.
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