Living in Snyder, Nebraska

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Snyder · Census data 2020–2024

Snyder has 293 residents with a median age of 39.9. The median household income is $87,917 (15% higher than the Nebraska median), the median home value is $91,700, the median rent is $933/month.

Snyder is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Snyder at a glance

Population
293
Median age
39.9State: 37.2
Median household income
$87,917State: $76,475
Median home value
$91,700State: $238,600
Median rent
$933/moState: $1,072
Homeowners
80.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.9%
Average commute
19 min

Is Snyder a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 6.1%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Snyder

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Snyder the median home value is $91,700, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $933 per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,047 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Snyder$91,700
Nebraska$238,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Snyder$933
Nebraska$1,072
United States$1,413

Snyder median household income

The median household income in Snyder is $87,917 and the income per person is $37,274. 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Nebraska: 10.6%).

Median household income

Snyder$87,917
Nebraska$76,475
United States$80,734

Housing in Snyder: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
166
Owner-occupied
80.3%
Renter-occupied
19.7%
Vacant
29.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1958
Average household size
2.50

Snyder demographics

Population
293
Median age
39.9
Under 18
24.2%
65 and older
24.6%
Households
117
Foreign-born
2.4%
Veterans
2.7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93.9%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Snyder ›

Education in Snyder

5.9% of adults 25 and older in Snyder have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Snyder5.9%
Nebraska34.6%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Snyder

Unemployment rate
0.6%State: 3%
Average commute
19 minState: 19 min
Work from home
6.4%
Drive alone
66.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
9.6%
Homes with broadband
85.5%

Snyder vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Snyder293$87,917$91,700$933
Dodge446$59,688$126,100$575
Scribner725$58,889$114,400$995
West Point3,471$65,793$202,200$847
Howells517$80,938$107,400$588
Hooper989$77,865$173,200$931
Uehling244$61,429$109,400$1,308
Beemer775$61,667$129,300$641
North Bend1,152$85,882$172,800$1,315

More for people moving to Snyder

Snyder ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›

Living in Snyder: FAQ

What is the median household income in Snyder, NE?

The median household income in Snyder is $87,917, 15% higher than the Nebraska median of $76,475 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Snyder?

The median home value in Snyder is $91,700, compared with $238,600 in Nebraska.

How much is rent in Snyder?

The median gross rent in Snyder is $933 per month, about 32.5% of household income.

Is Snyder, NE a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Nebraska median; home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes; unemployment of 0.6%; a poverty rate of 6.1%.

What is the median age in Snyder?

The median age in Snyder is 39.9 years (Nebraska: 37.2).

How long is the commute in Snyder?

The average commute to work in Snyder is 19 minutes; 6.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Snyder?

The unemployment rate in Snyder is 0.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Snyder?

5.9% of adults in Snyder have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

Last updated: