Commack New York Map

About Commack, New York

Commack is a locality in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It has a population of 36,558. The population density is 1145.9 people per km². Commack is located at 40.8429°N, 73.2929°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11725.

Commack unfolds across a landscape of rolling terrain, a gentle swell of Long Island’s glacial moraine that shapes its character. It lies 4.9 miles west of Smithtown, NY (from Smithtown, NY: bearing 259°T), and is situated 8.9 miles north-north-west of Islip. Here, the air often carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of manicured lawns and the distant, salt-tinged breath of the Sound, even miles inland. Mature oak and maple trees, their branches reaching wide like benevolent arms, cast dappled patterns on quiet residential streets, their leaves rustling with a sound that seems to whisper of seasons past and seasons yet to come. The development here, a mosaic of single-family homes and well-kept parks, suggests a thoughtful expansion, where community spaces are as integral as the thoroughfares themselves, fostering a sense of groundedness. The history of Commack is deeply entwined with the agricultural roots of this part of Suffolk County, a legacy that, while largely transformed, still whispers from the occasional farm stand or the enduring names of local roads. Early settlers cleared this land for farming, and the echoes of that agricultural past can still be felt in the rhythm of the seasons that mark the local calendar. Today, Commack thrives as a vibrant suburban hub, its economy fueled by a diverse array of businesses, from retail centers that draw shoppers from across the region to professional services catering to its growing population. The presence of notable educational institutions and a strong sense of local civic engagement contribute to Commack’s distinctive identity, a place where the demands of modern life are balanced with a persistent appreciation for community and the enduring beauty of its green spaces.

About This Commack Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Commack, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.842876, -73.292894. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Commack and Suffolk County.

Detailed location data for Commack includes the ZIP code (11725), telephone area code (516), county seat of Suffolk County (Riverhead), and school district assignment (Commack Union Free School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Commack is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.